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Do you pay your council tax in one go? or month by month?
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hieveryone wrote: »Month by month - we get 2 'free' months in Feb/March I think?
Band C - £135 a month.
Same here. Also coincides with 2 months without paying for water, so a little bit of a 'holiday' every Spring."Save £12k in 2019" #120 - £100,699.57/£100,0000 -
Up here in Scotland , CT includes water and sewerage, so it is high.
We are in the top band (G?H?) and pay over 10 months @ £307 per month. (2 people) It is our biggest expense each month.0 -
Band A £1100 per year over 10 months. I like the two months payment 'holiday' in Feb and March0
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I pay monthly over 10 months and pay £130 per month - cant remember which band I am but I have a tiny house and live in an expensive area. I used to get 25% single person discount until lodger moved in in 2009.Debt 30k in 2008.:eek::o Cleared all my debt in 2013 and loving being debt free

Mortgage free since 2014
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1571.62 over 10 months band D0
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how many of you pay your council tax in one go? and how many pay month by month?
and what is your council tax amount per year ?
Over ten months and £976 a year (Band A).(AKA HRH_MUngo)
Member #10 of £2 savers club
Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is the Book of British Birds, and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology: Terry Eagleton0 -
Over 10 months, band C, £233 a month
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Band E 180 pm, 10 mo0
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lowlitmemory wrote: »We pay month by month and it's £681 a year (band D).My local council is £1306 for band D. Are you sure yours is only 681 as even with a 25% discount mine would come nowhere near close to yours.
My Band A house is £725/year and we pay over 10 months so there are 2 months where there's a bit more money in our household budget
They could live in Wandsworth or Westminster. They both have the lowest council tax in the country.0 -
I'm £145 a month in band c and pay over 10 months also in Scotland so water incMortgage start Oct 12 £104,500
current May 20 -£56,290_£52,067
term 9 years aiming on being mortgage free by 7
Weight Up & down 14st 7lb0
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