Council Tax discounts and exemptions for people

Council Tax Reduction for low-income households

You may be eligible for a Council Tax Reduction if you are:

  • responsible for paying Council Tax
  • on a low income

This applies whether you are employed, self-employed or receiving benefits.

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Page last modified: 18 November 2025

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Discounts, reductions and exemptions

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