Required by law to provide a Local Council Tax Support Scheme to assist those having difficulty paying their Council Tax, South Kesteven District Council is currently considering how best to allocate and distribute support from April 2026.
Before any decisions are taken, we would like to know what you think of the key elements of the current scheme. These include an exemption for young people leaving the care system, a special constable discount and a council tax second home premium.
Please click here to complete our online survey and tell us what you think
Please note: If you are a pensioner or in a vulnerable group you will not be affected by any changes. We would still welcome your comments.
This consultation starts on 1 September 2025 and finishes on 30 September 2025
What happens next?
Your feedback will be considered by Councillors when they meet in January 2026. It will help them determine the final content of SKDC’s Council Tax Support Scheme for 2026/27.