Apprentices

You can claim for a discount if you are employed to learn a trade or a profession and meet all of the following criteria:-

• You earn less than £195 per week
• Your salary is substantially less than what you would receive once you are qualified
• You must be training to gain a qualification from the National Council for Vocational Qualification.

How to apply

To apply for an apprentice Council Tax discount, you need to email the following information to counciltax@redditchbc.gov.uk

• A copy of your apprenticeship agreement or a signed copy of the agreement between you and your employer.
• Copies of your last 5 wage slips if you're paid weekly or your last 2 wage slips if you're paid monthly.
• Your 8-digit Council Tax reference number which you can find on your bill.