Council tax reduction

You could be eligible for a reduction in council tax if you have a low income, claim Universal Credit, or are in receipt of one of the following benefits:  

• Income support 
• Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance 
• Income Related Employment and Support Allowance 
• The guaranteed element of Pension Credit 
• You can complete our short form to claim your council tax reduction 

You will not be eligible if you and or a partner have savings, investments or property worth more than £16,000. 

Apply for a council tax reduction (income based) - Torfaen Residents

Apply for a council tax reduction (income based) - Monmouthshire Residents

For more information, email benefitapplication@torfaen.gov.uk or call 0300 456 3559.