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Apprentice discount
What is it?
A discount from Council Tax can apply where an apprentice is resident in a property. A Council Tax discount of 25% may be due where an apprentice lives with one other adult or a 50% discount may be due where an apprentice lives on their own.
The apprentice must be:
- In employment for the purpose of learning trade, business, profession, office employment or vocation
- Undertaking a programme of training leading to a recognised qualification
- Earning no more than £256 per week gross
How does it work?
You will need to apply for this exemption/discount as this will not be automatically granted.
Where necessary, we will contact you if we require any additional information on your circumstances.
How do I apply?
To apply for this discount please complete our 
application form [352kb] and return it to the postal address on the form. Please also see our Privacy Statement.
If you require further information on this exemption, please complete our Enquiry form.
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