Council Tax Exemption Procedure for UCEN Students

Council Tax Exemption Procedure for UCEN students This applies to students on full time higher education courses 1) Complete a ‘Council Tax – Student Certificate’ (available from your campus reception) 2) Get it signed by a member of staff at reception. Take with you the following: • Your learner agreement • Proof of age • Proof of present address *It may take up to 24 hours for our form to be authorised. 3) Notify the local council by completing their online forms: Salford City Council https://salfordccself.achieveservice.com/service/Council_Tax___Apply_for_student_discount Manchester City Council https://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500334/students/5783/money_off_council_tax_for_stud ents_and_people_who_live_with_students Trafford Borough Council (Exemption code N – Occupied entirely by Full time Student) https://www.trafford.gov.uk/residents/benefits-and-council-tax/council-tax/reducing-your-bill.aspx Stockport City Council (Exemption code N – Occupied entirely by Full time Student) https://www.stockport.gov.uk/start/council-tax-reduction-form Other councils You can either call your local council or Google ‘[name of your council] student council tax exemption’ for the online form (if there is one). 4) Send/upload a copy of your paper certificate to your council once it is ready. 5) Tell your house mates to complete the online form to claim their exemption/reduction.