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Council tax

Yvonne Pestell - October 2008
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Application forms
Many of the council tax application forms can be downloaded from the web site.
Can I pay by direct debit?
How to pay your council tax by direct debit - The easy way to pay!
Contact points
Contact us by phone, email, in writing or in person. List of cash and information points.
Council tax - General information
What is it? Who pays it? What if I can't afford to pay? What is the appeals process? And more...
Council tax 2009/10 (PDF 395Kb)
A guide to council tax discounts.
Discounts
Find out why you may be entitled to a council tax discount or full exemption.
Information for employers: Applying a council tax attachment of earnings
When a council tax bill is unpaid, we follow a process to allow us to recover the debt.
Information for students
How to find out if you are liable for council tax as a student.
Paying your council tax
Different methods of paying and what to do if you can't pay.
Valuation bands
A guide to valuation bands, amounts of council tax for 2008-09 and areas with Parish Councils.
65 and over council tax reduction
A council tax reduction for all those aged 65 and over on 1 April 2008.
 
Understanding your bills
Understanding your council tax bill
Step-by-step explanation of a typical council tax bill.
Understanding your council tax reminder
Step-by-step explanation of a typical council tax reminder.
Understanding your council tax summons
Step-by-step explanation of a typical council tax summons.
Understanding your liability order
Step-by-step explanation of a typical liability order.
   
Online forms
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