Council Tax Support is paid by local councils to help pay towards your council tax.
The amount of reduction you receive will depend on your circumstances, including your income, savings, members of your household and Council Tax band.
Claim
If you are:
- On a low income, including low earnings
- Responsible for council tax
- Your saving are less than £6000 (or £16,000 for citizens of State Pension age and over).
- Receiving Universal Credit
You may be entitled to Council Tax Support.
Your claim will depend on:
- Your household income, this includes savings, pensions and your partner’s income
- If your children live with you
- If other adults live with you
- Council Tax Support will be paid directly to your council tax account.
Further Information
- 2026-27 Council Tax Support Scheme
- 2025-26 Council Tax Support Scheme
- Nottingham Council Tax Support Scheme Summary
Related pages
Contact us
Council Tax Support Scheme and Housing Benefit
Nottingham City Council
Admail 4270
Nottingham
NG1 9YZ
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