CLASS 10A - COUNCIL TAX PROPERTY EXEMPTION APPLICATION – DWELLING OCCUPIED BY STUDENTS ETC.

Your Name: *

Daytime contact telephone number:

E-mail: *

Address of property for which you wish to claim council tax exemption: *

Postcode: *

Council Tax Reference Number (if known):

In terms of schedule 11 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, and the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) Scotland Order 1997 (as amended), a dwelling house may be exempt from Council Tax if it falls within the category shown below.

Occupied house where the sole occupier or all occupiers are students, or student(s) and spouse/dependant is prevented from taking paid employment/claiming benefit.

QUALIFYING CONDITIONS STUDENT:

1. A person taking a specified course of education at a UK university or further educational establishment which lasts for at least 24 weeks within each academic year and where the period of study consists of an average of at least 21 hours per week.

2. A person, aged under 20, taking a specified course of education at an educational establishment where the period of study exceeds, on average, 12 hours per week and the course taken is not as a consequence of an office or employment held, nor arranged under any of the youth training schemes.

3. A person registered with the Central Bureau for Education Visits and Exchanges and working as a foreign language assistant at a school or other educational institution in Great Britain.

I consider exemption should apply

from: *

to:

I declare that the information on this form is true and complete and I authorise Argyll & Bute Council to verify the details. If Exempt status no longer applies to this property I undertake to notify Argyll & Bute Council within 21 days of this occurring. I understand that failure to provide this information is an offence which may make me liable for an initial find of £50 and £200 on repeated failure to do so.

SECTION 1: TO BE COMPLETED BY THE LIABLE PERSON

I apply for property exemption on the basis that

(Name): *

Date of Birth: *

Please enter date of birth

meets the qualifying conditions above under paragraph 1,2 or 3: *

One

Two

Three

Select the relevant paragraph

The number of adults (including the above) usually resident in the house is: *

Please list the names of all other resident adults

Name adult 1:

Relationship:

Student

Spouse

Dependant

Other

Name adult 2:

Relationship:

Student

Spouse

Dependant

Other

Name Adult 3:

Relationship:

Student

Spouse

Dependant

Other

SECTION 2: EDUCATIONAL ESTABLISHMENT DETAILS

Name of educational establishment: *

Address of educational establishment: *

Certificate/Qualification: *

Course Name: *

Course Start Date: *

Course End Date:

Length of course within academic year (in months): *

Average attendance per week, including lectures and study periods (in hours): *

Please supply a letter on headed paper from your educational establishment confirming the above details are correct. The application will not be accepted unless a letter is supplied

Submitted by: *

Name

Application date: *

Attach documents:

Please attach the necessary documents as required. If you are submitting documents electronically then please do so with a file size no more that 5Mb.

Data Protection Fair Processing Notice

Argyll and Bute Council, or their agents, will hold information supplied in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998, we will use the information you have supplied primarily for the collection and administration of tax. The information may also be used for other legitimate purposes e.g. housing and council tax benefit administration or private landlord registration. This information may also be shared with other Councils, governmental and quasi-governmental bodies. By completing and submitting this form you consent to the use of your personal data including, where appropriate, sensitive personal data. You have a right to apply for a copy of the information we hold about you, and to have any inaccuracies corrected. The set fee (where applicable) will be charged. Should you wish to exercise this right, your request must be made in writing to the Data Protection Officer, Argyll & Bute Council, Kilmory, Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT.

CAPTCHA

This question is to test whether you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.

What code is in the image?: *

Enter the characters shown in the image.

Data Protection Fair Processing Notice

Argyll and Bute Council, or their agents, will hold information supplied on this form in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998

The personal data that you provide will be used to in order to progress or improve service delivery, to fulfil the councils statutory obligations e.g. to process your notification of a change of address. The information may also be used for other legitimate purposes e.g. housing and benefits administration. Where permitted by law, or where your consent has been obtained, information may be shared with other Councils, governmental and quasi-governmental bodies.

By completing and submitting this form you consent to the use of your personal data including, where appropriate, sensitive personal data.

You have a right to apply for a copy of the information we hold about you, and to have any inaccuracies corrected. The set fee (where applicable) will be charged.
Should you wish to exercise this right, your request must be made in writing to:

Data Protection Officer,
Argyll and Bute Council,
Kilmory,
Lochgilphead,
PA31 8RT

Phone: 01546 602127

Text: 07624808798

Online contact form

Comment on this page

Argyll and Bute Council,
Kilmory,
Lochgilphead,
Argyll,
PA31 8RT
Telephone: 01546 602127
Text: 07624808798
Contact form
complaints form

This Website uses cookies. please see our Privacy Policy for more details

Argyll and Bute Council is not responsible for the content of external websites