Council Tax Information Service

Simply select the required information from the list below (you may tick multiple boxes), enter your e-mail address and click on the 'Submit Request' button. We will then e-mail the information to you straight away. How quickly you receive this will depend on your e-mail system setup.

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Gateshead Council

Benefits (Housing and Council Tax) You want general information about benefits.
You disagree with a decision made about your claim for benefit and want to appeal.
You would like advice on how to report a change in your circumstances.
You want to request a council tax benefit / housing benefit application form.
You want your housing benefit paid by BACS instead of cheque.
You want to report a suspected benefit fraud.

Council Tax You want Information on the location and opening times of our offices.
You want general information about council tax, including how your money is spent.
You want details of valuation bandings and how they are calculated.
You want to see if you might be eligible for an exemption.
You think that the bill you have received is incorrect.
You want to know what to do if you are having difficulties paying your Council Tax bill.
You want information about setting up or changing your chosen method of payment.
You want to see if you are eligible for a discount.
You want to see if you are eligible for a disability reduction.
You want to request an exemption application form.
You want to request a discount application form (including single persons allowance.)
You want to request a Post Office swipe card to make payments.
You are moving out of a property and need the relevant form.
You are moving in to a property and need the relevant form.

Business Rates You want Business Rates Payment Information.
You want Rateable Value or Transitional Arrangement information.
You want Rate Relief or Small Business Rate Relief information.
You want a Small Business Relief application form.
You want a Village Shop Relief application form.
You want a Charity or Non-Profit Organisation Relief application form.

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