A full Council Tax bill is based on at least two adults living in your home. You will get 25% of your bill if you live alone, or you are the only person living in the property who is counted for Council Tax purposes.
These people are not counted for Council Tax:
Children under 18
People on some apprentice schemes
18 and 19 year olds in full-time education
Full-time college and university students
Young people under 25 who get funding from the skills funding agency or young people's learning agency
Student nurses
Foreign language assistants registered with the British Council
People with a severe mental disability
Live-in carers who look after someone who isn't their partner, spouse or child
Diplomats
Members of International Headquarters and Defence Organisations
Members of religious communities
People in detention/prison
To apply for one of these discounts, please use our enquiry form.
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