Get Benefits Council Tax Reduction

The student would not be counted and the bill would be reduced by 25% as there is only one resident counted. Single occupiers get 25% discount automatically.

You may be entitled to pay less Council Tax if: you live in a low-income household. you live alone. you are a student.

Someone who has left their property empty and it is no longer their main residence may also be exempt from paying Council Tax. This would apply to a carer who is providing live-in personal care due to old age, disablement, illness, alcohol or drug dependence, or mental disorder.

If you are the only adult living in a property you will get 25% Council Tax discount.

If you don't get Guarantee Credit but you have a low income and less than £16,000 in savings, you may still get some help. Pensioners still need to pay Council Tax but they may get a discount in some circumstances such as if they live alone.

People who are disregarded include: full-time students, student nurses, apprentices and youth training trainees. people caring for someone with a disability, who is not a partner, or child under 18. patients living in hospitals, care homes, certain hostels or night shelters. people who have a severe mental impairment.

You may be entitled to pay less Council Tax if: you live in a low-income household. you live alone. you are a student. you are severely mentally impaired. you are disabled. your property is empty.

you are a student. you are severely mentally impaired. you are disabled. your property is empty.

Individuals are defined as living on a low income if their net household income is below 60% of the median income of the UK population.

If you think you may be eligible for a Council Tax discount or reduction you should contact your local authority Council Tax department. If you have any concerns over your bill or the amounts you have already paid, please contact your local authority's council tax department directly.

You can fill in a form or apply online. Your local council might also let you apply by phone. You can find your local council's website on GOV.UK - it will tell you how to apply.

We will be making more of our services available through our website, e-mail digital@carmarthenshire.gov.uk and tell us what you'd like to be able to pay for online.

The student would not be counted and the bill would be reduced by 25% as there is only one resident counted. Single occupiers get 25% discount automatically.

You may be entitled to pay less Council Tax if: you live in a low-income household. you live alone. you are a student.

Someone who has left their property empty and it is no longer their main residence may also be exempt from paying Council Tax. This would apply to a carer who is providing live-in personal care due to old age, disablement, illness, alcohol or drug dependence, or mental disorder.

If you are the only adult living in a property you will get 25% Council Tax discount.

If you don't get Guarantee Credit but you have a low income and less than £16,000 in savings, you may still get some help. Pensioners still need to pay Council Tax but they may get a discount in some circumstances such as if they live alone.

People who are disregarded include: full-time students, student nurses, apprentices and youth training trainees. people caring for someone with a disability, who is not a partner, or child under 18. patients living in hospitals, care homes, certain hostels or night shelters. people who have a severe mental impairment.

You may be entitled to pay less Council Tax if: you live in a low-income household. you live alone. you are a student. you are severely mentally impaired. you are disabled. your property is empty.

you are a student. you are severely mentally impaired. you are disabled. your property is empty.

Individuals are defined as living on a low income if their net household income is below 60% of the median income of the UK population.

If you think you may be eligible for a Council Tax discount or reduction you should contact your local authority Council Tax department. If you have any concerns over your bill or the amounts you have already paid, please contact your local authority's council tax department directly.

You can fill in a form or apply online. Your local council might also let you apply by phone. You can find your local council's website on GOV.UK - it will tell you how to apply.

We will be making more of our services available through our website, e-mail digital@carmarthenshire.gov.uk and tell us what you'd like to be able to pay for online.