Council Tax discounts
Disregarded discount
You may be eligible for a discount if you or someone who lives with you is:
- a full time student, student nurse or apprentice youth training trainee
- a person caring for someone on state benefits (for more than 35 hours a week) who is not their spouse, partner or son/daughter under 18
- over 18 and still entitled to child benefit
- a patient living in hospital, nursing or care home
- receiving care elsewhere
- an eligible care worker (not all care workers will be eligible for the discount)
- a resident of hostels for the homeless or night shelters
- a person in detention
- a member of a recognised religious community
- a foreign diplomats
- a spouse of a foreign student
- a foreign language assistant
- a member or dependant of the armed forces visiting the country
- a member or dependant of an international headquarter or a defence organisation
How to apply
You can apply for a disregarded discount online.