Bill Explained
Council Tax Bill Explained
Your Council Tax bill will show details such as, your current method of payment, the amount of each instalment and the due date by which it must reach us.
Our full explanation of your Council Tax Bill will help you to understand it better. Please see the numbered explanations below.
Front of Bill
| 1. | This is the financial year that your bill relates to |
| 2. | Your Council Tax Reference Number. To help us deal with your query quickly, always quote this number when you contact us |
| 3. | Date the Council Tax bill was issued |
| 4. | The person(s) liable for payment of the bill and Contact Address – where the Council Tax bill will be issued |
| 5. | This is the property that the Council Tax bill relates to |
| 6. | Band – This is the valuation band your property is in. The amount of Council Tax you pay is directly related to this |
| 7. | Charges for your bill – will be broken down between Council Tax, Police, Fire and any local precept. |
| 8. | This is the period of liability this bill relates to If Disability Banding Reduction has been awarded to your account, you will see your new band here Any reductions that have been awarded to your account. For example – 25 % discount, Benefit, Long Term Empty, Disability Banding Reduction |
| 9. | This shows the balance payable for this bill |
| 10. | This is the current payment instruction of your bill Payments should be made in accordance with the amounts and instalment dates shown here |
Back of Bill
| 11. | Phoning Us – If you have any questions about your bill, please phone this number |
| 12. | If you are changing address - you can use this slip to notify us of the details |
