Student Room Council Tax

Original post by shortbread10 hello i need someone to clarify for me if i m exempt from paying council tax.

Student room council tax.

A full time student on a qualifying course of education including correspondence or on line courses a student nurse or a foreign language assistant on the official british council programme if the property is occupied only by students then it is exempt from council tax altogether. If you do get a bill you can apply for an exemption. A full council tax bill is based on at least 2 adults living in a home. A discount is applied for people living on their own and for those who live with people who don t count as adults for council tax purposes for example full time students.

A full council tax bill is based on at least 2 adults living in a property. To count as a full time student your course must. If someone you share with isn t a full time student. Households where none of the tenants count as adults are eligible to receive a 50.

A full council tax bill will be issued when at least two adults are living in a home and there are some exceptions that tenants of shared homes need to know about. You usually get it from your general university reception student advice centre school department office or your local. Spouses and partners who live together are jointly responsible for paying the bill. You can receive a 25 discount on council tax if no one else in the home counts as an adult.

You ll get 25 off your bill if you. How a council tax bill is calculated. Check how your student accommodation buildings are treated for council tax purposes. To not be charged council tax you need to get an exemption form from your university.

Since 1992 student halls of residence have been granted exemptions from council tax. If you are relying on an exemption based on a hall of residence review the accommodation s status and ensure current arrangements fulfil the relevant conditions so that any challenge on status can be defended. Households where everyone s a full time student do not have to pay council tax. However what has been considered an automatic exemption and protection from council tax bills is now in doubt.