Yes, there are several council tax discounts and exemptions available in Preston. Here’s a summary:
| Type of Discount/Exemption | Details |
|---|---|
| Single Person Discount | 25% discount if you are the only adult living in your home. |
| Carer Discounts | 25% discount if you are a carer living with the person you care for, who receives certain benefits. |
| Apprentices Discount | 25% discount if an apprentice lives in your home and you're the only other adult. |
| Student Exemption | Full exemption if all residents are full-time students; partial discounts available with mixed households. |
| Disability Reduction | Possible reductions for homes adapted for a disabled person. |
| Council Tax Support | Support for those on low income, assessed individually. |
| Severe Mental Impairment | Exemption for homes where all adults are severely mentally impaired, or 25% discount if only one adult remains. |
| Empty Property Exemptions | Various categories for unoccupied properties can qualify for exemptions. |
If you’re looking to apply for any of these discounts, you can find more details and the application processes on the respective pages linked in the summary. For additional guidance, don’t hesitate to check the Council Tax discounts and reductions page.