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Discounts and exemptions
Single person discount
Apply for a single person Council Tax discount and find out more about the single person discount review.
If you live alone and are over 18 years of age, you can get a 25% discount on your Council Tax by applying through your My B&D account.
Apply for a single person discount
You will need an email address and your Council Tax account number. You can find your account number on the top right hand of any bills or letters we have sent you.
If you are already receiving the single person discount and someone else over 18 comes to live with you, you must tell us straightaway.