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Government makes decision over reducing band D council tax bills to £0

Households in band D saw their council tax bill rise by £109, with the average bill climbing to £2,280, in April of this year ...

Government responds to calls to reduce band D council tax bills to £0

The government has finally responded to demands for state pensioner council tax to be slashed to £0. Band D households ...

Government announces State Pension age council tax cut decision

The Government has issued a response to a petition which has been signed by more than 10,000 people calling for all ...

Huge update on council tax 'cut' for state pensioners as Treasury responds to campaign

HM Treasury If it gets to 100,000 signatures then it could be given a debate in Parliament. Pensioners pay normal council tax ...

State pensioners being handed seven benefits on top of pension worth £24,125

The extra money can help with the cost of your care. If you get Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Attendance Allowance, ...

Treasury breaks silence over council tax discount for 'all' state pensioners campaign

HM Treasury has broken its silence over a campaign for a council tax discount for ALL state pensioners. The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) has been urged to introduce a council tax reduction ...

Medical conditions that could make you exempt from paying council tax

Hundreds of thousands of people in England, Scotland and Wales could be entitled to this reduction and not claiming it, ...

Full list of perks and benefits DWP State Pensioners can get through Pension Credit

People who receive Pension Credit can also take advantage of a number of other support schemes alongside over £3,900 a year ...