Residents exempt from paying council tax in County Durham are set to lose the full support from a discount scheme.

WIRRAL residents are being asked to weigh in on potential changes to the council tax reduction scheme. The scheme currently offers reduced council tax for low-income households, requiring all eligible ...

Thousands of people could soon be spared paying council tax under a growing campaign led by charity Marie Curie, with more ...

One individual was left more than £1,000 a year worse off due to changes in council tax support for those on universal credit ...

A new online petition is urging the UK Government to pass a “law which exempts all pensioners in Britain from paying Council ...

The city’s local council tax support is more generous than that of many other local authorities as these residents can still ...

Households across Scotland will see energy bills rise this winter after the price cap increased at the start of October. Those on the standard tariff with - typical, average usage - will pay an extra ...

A HUGE change to council tax is being considered in this month’s Budget in a bid to plug a £30billion black hole in the public finances. The Chancellor is considering plans to reform the council ...

Marie Curie is calling for more councils to exempt terminally ill people from council tax. The charity has already secured commitments from 16 councils to drop the tax for people at the end of their ...

Council tax amounts are based on a household that has two adults living in one property, so anyone in different living circumstances may be able to get a discount on their bill. The most well-known ...

The Government has said that while non-payment of council tax “is not a criminal offence and does not attract a custodial sentence”, under the committal to prison process, a court order for failing to ...