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Starting April 2026, council tax is on the rise, but hereās some potentially good news if youāre impacted by certain health conditions. Money-saving champ Martin Lewis has pointed out that you could slash your council tax bill, even down to zero!

If you or someone in your household is diagnosed with a āSevere Mental Impairmentā (SMI) such as dementia, Alzheimerās, or other cognitive disorders, you might qualify for a reduction between 25% up to a full 100%! To get this discount, youāll need a doctorās certification and be receiving specific benefits.

š” Here’s the list of conditions that might qualify for council tax discounts:
– Dementia
– Alzheimerās disease
– Parkinsonās disease
– Severe learning difficulties
– Multiple sclerosis
– Long-lasting effects of a severe stroke
– Schizophrenia
– Schizoaffective disorder
Even if the household includes under-18s or full-time students, which normally affects council tax, having someone with an SMI can still make you eligible for a discount.
š Remember that rules may have changed for eligibility ā a High Court judgment requires active claiming of the qualifying benefit in England and Wales now. So, itās definitely worth checking if you meet the set criteria and can take advantage of this offer to ease your financial burden.
Be proactive and explore your eligibility today! This might be the perfect time to lighten that council tax load. šš§
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