Council tax
The rules about paying council tax, which replaced the community charge (poll tax). Includes how your property is valued and who is entitled to discounts and exemptions.
Check your current council tax band and find out how much you will pay. Includes information about how your property has been valued, when home improvements may increase your council tax banding, and arrangements for people with disabilities.
Information about ways of reducing your Council Tax bill.
Information on council tax including valuation bands, discounts and reductions, how to pay, arrears and the appeals system.
Includes information on how to work out your Council Tax bill, whether you might qualify for discounts and exemptions, and how to appeal against your council tax band.
This factsheet explains what council tax is, help you can get with paying your council tax, and how to appeal a decision about your council tax.
Information about claiming help with paying council tax for people over 60.
Check with your council if you’re eligible for a discount which will reduce the Council Tax you pay, perhaps because you are the only elgible adult at the property, or are disabled or a student.
The money collected through council tax goes to local authorities (councils) to pay for local services such as maintaining parks, collecting rubbish, policing and personalised care. Includes information on valuation and bands, exemptions, discounts and rebates.
