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Council Tax Benefit – information for people with dependent children

Applies to: England, Wales and Scotland

Who does it help?

Council Tax Benefit is to help people on a low income to pay their Council Tax. 

Is it means-tested?

Council Tax Benefit depends on your income and savings as well as your personal circumstances. If you have children, you may now qualify for Council Tax Benefit (or get more than you did before).

More information about Council Tax Benefit

Frequently asked questions relating to Council Tax Benefit

This information has been produced by Citizens Advice. 

Last updated: 12 May 2009