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Council Tax

We are responsible for the administration of council tax for 100,000 households in the borough. This involves all matters of billing, collection and enforcement. We aim to maximise the collection of council tax and ensure a high quality, responsive service to our customers.

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    Direct Debit Competition

    Paying your Council Tax by Direct Debit is easy peasy and you could win up to £1500 in our new competition.

  • Introduction

    There is one bill for each household.

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    Money off Council Tax for students and young people

    This page provides information for students and young people on how to get money off their Council Tax bill.

  • Information for owners, managing agents and housing associations

    This information has been prepared by the London Borough of Newham's Council Tax & Benefits Section to provide information to owners, managing agents, housing associations and their clients. Please take the time to read through this information, it also includes advice on how to apply, and what (if any) documentation you need to provide to ensure that your discount/exemption application is successful.

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    Paying Your Council Tax

    Here you can find information on how to pay it - including online, exemptions and what to do in the event of a change in circumstances. You can check your balance online too.

  • What happens if I don't pay my Council Tax?

    If you miss a Council Tax instalment you will get a reminder notice giving you seven working days to pay the missing instalment.

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    Council Tax 2008-2009

    Find out how much you have to pay.

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