Council Tax

The information you provide on this form is subject to the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998. It may also be used for Council Tax and Housing Benefits, Rent Accounting purposes, the administration and collection of other Local Taxes and charges and for the purposes of performing other statutory enforcement duties.

We are currently investigating making this form available on a secure server, in the meantime please be aware that while Wirral Council will treat the contents of this form as confidential the information provided is being sent over a public network.

For more information on eligibility for Council Tax discounts and other Council Tax issues Click Here

If you have any problems completing this form you can contact the Council Tax Office on 0151 606 2002 between 8.00am and 18.30pm Monday to Thursday, 8.00am and 17.00pm Friday and 9.00am to 12.30pm on Saturday.

Application for Single Adult Discount

Applicants Title

(Mr, Mrs etc.) 

Forename

 

Surname

 

Applicants Address

 

Council Tax Account Reference

Enter the Council Tax reference for your property, this is an eight digit number that starts with the number 8.

Property Reference:
(optional)

Enter the Property reference number for your property, this is a 14 digit number that starts with three zeros.

Daytime Telephone No

 

Email Address

 

Sole Occupation Since Date

 

Reason For Application

 

New Occupier A Person Has Left the Household

Where a person has left
the household please answer
the following questions.

What is the name of the person who has left your household?

 

What is the exact date they left?

 

What is his/her forwarding address?

 

Did he/she leave to work elsewhere?

 

  No Yes

If Yes, does he/she intend to return to your address?

 

  No Yes

Do you have any intention of joining them at their new address?

 

  No Yes

How many adults are now resident in your household?

 

New Account Holder:

If the current Council Tax payer is the person who has left, to whom should the account now be addressed?;

Backdated Claim Details:

If the circumstances giving rise to your entitlement to single person discount occurred sometime ago, you should provide good reason why you did not apply earlier.

If the account name is to be changed, a new demand in the correct name will be issued to make payments on. If the account name is to remain the same, payments should be made in accordance with the demand previously issued until your entitlement to discount is confirmed.

I declare that the information that I have given on this form is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that the information may be checked.

Providing false information is an offence which may lead to a fine.

In assessing this application the Council may send a representative to visit your property.