Members of religious communities

Council Tax and members of religious communities

To be considered for a discount, the person who is a member of a religious community must be:

• a member of a Religious Community whose principal occupation is prayer, contemplation, education, the relief of suffering or any combination of these.

• Dependent on the community for his/her material needs and has no income/capital of his/her own. (Income by way of a pension from previous employment will not disqualify) 

How do I apply

To apply please complete the following form:

Members of religious communities discount form  

Alternatively, download and complete the Religious communities Council Tax discount form (PDF, 101 KB).

Before a discount can be granted, the applicant must provide the information required in parts 1 to 3.