Council tax benefits

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Council Tax Benefit will help you pay your Council Tax. It is based on:

the Council Tax amount
the income, information and savings of yourself and those living in your household
personal circumstances of yourself and those living in your household

You do not need to be in receipt of welfare benefits to receive Council Tax Benefit; you may also receive it if you are on a low income. To find out if you may be entitled to housing benefit or council tax benefit please use our benefit calculator.

Pay your council tax online now or set up direct debit payments.