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Discounts and exemptions

If you are a full time student, you can apply for a Council Tax exemption.

Discount or exemption for care home residentsIf you or another adult living with you is now permanently in a residential care home, you can claim a discount or exemption on your Council Tax.
Exemption for studentsIf you and everyone living in your property are full-time students, you can apply for a student exemption.
Second Adult RebateIf you are of state pension age, you may be eligible for a Second Adult Rebate.
Discount for people with disabilitiesFind out how you can apply for the Disabled Band Reduction Scheme.
Discount for a second homeIf you have a second home, you can apply for a second home discount of 10%.
Single person discountYou can apply for single person discount of 25% if you are the only adult living in your property, or cancel if you no longer live alone.
Exemption for people with a severe mental impairmentIf you have a severe mental impairment, you can apply for an exemption.

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Last updated: 16 June 2021

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