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I may not have to pay

 
Unfurnished and unoccupied property may be entitled to an exemption of up to six months. There can be other reasons for not having to pay.

Please select the form that most closely matches your circumstances.

Exemption
Property unoccupied and substantially unfurnished for less than 6 months

Call 020 8921 4147 and we can arrange this exemption over the phone.

Empty property which needs or is undergoing major repair work to make it fit to live in. Does not apply after 1 year.

or

Empty property which is undergoing structural alteration but has not been substantially completed, or has been empty less than 6 months since the completion of any major repair or structural alteration. Does not apply after 1 year.

apply now | or call 020 8921 4147
Homes occupied solely by students - or by students and their non-British spouses who are prevented from taking paid employment or receiving benefits.

apply now | or call 020 8921 4147
Property occupied only by a person or people who is or are severely mentally impaired, unless the owner would otherwise be liable.

apply now | or call 020 8921 4147
Property left unoccupied by a deceased person and less than 6 months have passed since the grant of probate or letters of administration.

apply now | or call 020 8921 4147
 

You can return to the main Council Tax information page here.

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