skip to main content

Accessibility and Display Options

Choose accessibility and display settings
Text Preferences
Colour Schemes
Cookies
Save Close

Cookies and Privacy

This site uses cookies to store information on your computer

Some of these cookies are necessary to make the site work. We’d also like to use optional cookies to help improve your experience on the site. You can manage your optional cookie preferences below. Using this tool will set a cookie on your device to remember your preferences. Your preferences can be changed at any time.

For further details, see our Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy

I AcceptI Do Not Accept


Essential

Essential cookies enable core functionality such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without these cookies; they can only be disabled by changing your browser preferences. Third party functions such as Google Search and Analytics will not be enabled.


Performance

Performance settings enable you to use the Google Search engine on our website and help us to improve our website by collecting and reporting information on its usage (for example, which of our pages are most frequently visited).

Save and Close



 


You are here: Home / Council Tax / Discounts And Exemptions / Disregards

People providing or receiving care outside of the home

Discounts for owners

If you are the owner of one of the following types of property you will be responsible for paying Council Tax:

Any residents who are receiving care and treatment will not be counted when calculating the number of adults. This means that the owner may be entitled to a discount of either 25 or 50%, depending on how many adults are left to be counted.

Exemption

People who are receiving care outside of the home for one of the following reasons may be entitled to claim an exemption if the home they have left is empty:

If you want to apply for a discount or exemption for a property in Fareham, email: counciltax@fareham.gov.uk. We will require evidence of your entitlement.

You must inform the Council if you are no longer entitled to a discount or exemption. We will take legal action against anyone who fraudulently claims a discount or exemption.

Conditions

Conditions that apply to disregarding (not counting) residents of a night shelter

To qualify as a night shelter the premises must not include self contained accommodation, and must be:

For further information please contact the Council Tax office on Tel: 01329 824651, or e-mail counciltax@fareham.gov.uk.




Back to top of page Back to Top How to get here
Fareham Borough Council, Civic Offices, Civic Way, Hampshire, PO16 7AZ
Tel: +44 (0) 1329 236100 | Mobile Text/Photo: 07860 098627
RSS Feeds