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Council tax benefit & second adult rebate

If you pay council tax and are on a low income you may be entitled to help in paying your council tax.

It doesn't matter whether you are in work, unemployed or retired. The amount of benefit you receive depends on:

  • your income, savings & personal circumstances
  • the amount of council tax you have to pay

The tables of top weekly net incomes below may help you decide whether you can get this benefit.

Associated documents:

Media attachment image  Housing Benefit & Council Tax Benefit application form  (0.20 MB)
Media attachment image Help with your Council Tax 2008 leaflet  (0.05 MB)
Link 11  ( MB)

Council tax benefit top weekly net incomes

2008/2009 figures

Second adult rebate information

Second adult rebate