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Council tax reduction on pension credit
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Council only their own schemes for those below pension age, those above it's a nation criteria.dollypeeps said:I believe each council is different so you’ll need to check with your council.
My mum has PC and gets a 25% discount on hers.
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Council Tax discount is not council tax reduction.dollypeeps said:I believe each council is different so you’ll need to check with your council.
My mum has PC and gets a 25% discount on hers.0 -
See the following from Citizens Advice:If you get the guarantee part of Pension Credit
Your income and capital is ignored and you'll be entitled to maximum Council Tax Reduction (CTR) if you or your partner gets:
the guarantee part of Pension Credit
both the guarantee part and the savings part.
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If she gets guaranteed pension credit she should be getting all her council tax paid for her not just 25%.dollypeeps said:I believe each council is different so you’ll need to check with your council.
My mum has PC and gets a 25% discount on hers.1
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