Reducing your council tax
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People staying in certain hostels and night shelters
A person whose main or only residence is a short stay hostel or night shelter, providing communal accommodation for persons with no fixed abode.
Members of religious communities
You must depend on the community for all your material needs and have no personal income or capital.
Only members whose main work is prayer, contemplation, the relief of suffering, education or a combination of the above are counted.
People in prison
Prisoners who are on remand or are in prison are not counted, except if they are in Prison for non payment of a fine or Council Tax.
Foreign language assistants
You will need to be registered with the Central Bureau for Educational Visits and Exchanges and, for the purposes of Council Tax, will be treated as a student.
Members of Visiting Forces, International HQ's and Defence Organisations
You will not be counted if you are a member of one of the above, or a dependant.

