How your Council Tax Reduction is worked out
Find out how a local authority works out your entitlement to Council Tax Reduction if you're a pensioner.
If you're of working age, your local authority can decide its own rules about how to work out your entitlement.
How is it worked out
How a local authority works out if you can get Council Tax Reduction (CTR).
How your capital is worked out if you’re a pensioner
How capital is worked out for pensioners when assessing entitlement to Council Tax Reduction (CTR).
How your income is worked out if you're a pensioner
How income is worked out for pensioners when assessing entitlement to Council Tax Reduction (CTR).
How is your applicable amount worked out if you're a pensioner
How the applicable amount of Council Tax Reduction (CTR) is worked out for pensioners covering personal allowances and premiums.
Severe disability premium for pensioners
Conditions a pensioner has to meet to have severe disability premium added to the applicable amount for Council Tax Reduction (CTR).
Non-dependant deductions for pensioners
Who is a non-dependant and when a non-dependant deduction is made for Council Tax Reduction (CTR).