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Council Tax Payment Assistance

If you are NOT currently in receipt of Local Council Tax Support or Council Tax Reduction

If you are struggling to pay your Council Tax and you are not currently in receipt of Local Council Tax Support or Council Tax Reduction then you may be entitled to receive help with your Council Tax.

To find out more, see Housing Benefits.

If you are currently in receipt of Local Council Tax Support or Council Tax Reduction

If you are struggling to pay your Council Tax and you are in receipt of Local Council Tax Support or Council Tax Reduction you may be entitled to some additional help by applying for an Exceptional Hardship Payment.

To find out more, see Apply for Discretionary and/or Exceptional Hardship Payments.