Discounts and exemptions

Find out what help is available if you are struggling to pay your council tax.

If you are a full-time student you might be able to get a council tax discount or exemption.

Check if you are eligible for a single person discount.

If someone living at your address is permanently disabled, you might be able to get a discount on your council tax.

Find out who can qualify for Council Tax Support.

Council tax reductions for annexes, carers, student nurses, young people, religious communities and people with severe health problems.

We normally charge council tax for empty properties. This can include properties that are empty for any length of time, even if it’s only a few days. Here are some common examples of when you might be charged.

Find out how council tax works for people who have more than one home.

Tell us about changes straight away or you may end up paying the wrong amount of council tax.