She has a male lodger in his 20s, and a female in her 30s. Council tax is estimated on the property and not on the individuals living in the property. Council tax is chargeable on the property (not per person), but if you currently benefit from the single person’s council tax discount of 25%, taking in a lodger means you’ll lose this. Hi, I rented a room in someone elses house for 10 months, I was paying £460 a month all bills included. The person who is lodging me is the tenant on the house landlord (so the property is on her name), and she is asking me to pay council tax, but when I went to the council, I was told that I should not pay council tax as there are no billing on my name.

I moved out three … If you live alone, you’re the liable person to pay council tax. Council tax is estimated on the property and not on the individuals living in the property. Council tax is typically paid by the person who occupies the property.

13 December 2012 at 3:20PM edited 30 November -1 at 1:00AM in House Buying, Renting & Selling. The larger room is £300. It really depends what you agreed when you moved in regarding … Council Tax is based on 2 adults living at a property. Pay Council Tax online or by other methods, like direct debit to your local council. If you earn more than this you must complete a tax return. If your landlord is claiming this whilst you live there, he is breaking the law. I have a lodger agreement, and i am receiving housing benefit. He should inform the Council and it's up to you whether you agree to split the council tax 50:50 or whether you pay the additional 25% or none of it. There are some exceptions though. The tax exemption is automatic if you earn less than £7,500. Skip to main content. This means you don’t need to do anything. ‘Sole or main residence’ is a key Council Tax concept.

Sole or main residence, lodgers and renting out a room. Meeno is right but the lodger's share is probably included in the rent. When renting out a room the initial consideration in determining if there’s any effect on the Council Tax charge is as to whether the lodger has their ‘sole or main residence’ in the property or if they have their ‘sole or main residence’ in a different property. Council tax and lodgers.

8 posts. Tell us whether you accept cookies. For properties occupied by more than one person, there is a hierarchical tree to figure out who needs to pay the council tax.

You can get a 25% discount if you live on your own. She has a three-bed house, and lets the smaller room for £240 a month, including utility bills and council tax. 13 December 2012 at 3:20PM edited 30 November -1 at 1:00AM in House Buying, Renting & Selling. 11 replies 1.7K views Hibbs Forumite.

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