Fillable Printable Student Tax Exemption Form - UK
Fillable Printable Student Tax Exemption Form - UK
 
                        Student Tax Exemption Form - UK

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Council Tax Student Exemption/Discount   
Application Form
Please return both pages of this form to: 
Local Taxation Division,  
PO Box 968, Bristol, BS99 1ZG
Council Tax Account Number    
Full name      
Address    
Property Description  
e.g. House, Ground floor flat  
Daytime phone number     
Email address       
Please note that owners and residents of exempt dwellings are required to notify the City Council if 
the assumption about exemption is wrong or if changes occur which are likely to affect entitlement 
to exemption. Failure to do so may lead to the imposition of a penalty. 
Please complete the information overleaf and return both
 pages: 
In order to qualify for Student Exemption a property must be occupied exclusively by full time 
students.  
The qualifying criteria for a full time student are;  
(a) a course which covers at least one academic or calendar year;  
(b) normally requiring attendance (whether at premises of the establishment or otherwise) for 
periods of at least 24 weeks in each academic or calendar year;  
(c)  would normally require periods of study, tuition or work experience which together amount in 
each such academic or calendar year to an average of at least 21 hours a week.  
In the event that one of the occupants is not a full time student then a discount may still be 
applicable. 

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Council Tax Account Number or address 
1.  Total number of adult residents (aged 18 or over) living in the property 
2.  Total number of adult residents who are full time students 
3.  Total number of adult residents who are not full time students 
4.    Please give details of all residents: - 
5. Please complete this section if you are a single occupier (to get the single adult 
discount you must be the only person aged 18 or over living in your main home. You will 
not receive a discount if other residents are temporarily away from home; in hospital, a 
nursing home, working away or on holiday) 
a.                         Yes/No 
b. 
c. 
a.  Prior to becoming a student, were you 
previously occupying the property with 
other persons? If yes, please provide their; 
b. Name(s) 
c. Forwarding Address(es) 
d. Date(s) they left 
d. 
NOTE  - A COPY OF EACH PERSONS STUDENT CERTIFICATE MUST 
BE PROVIDED UNLESS ATTENDING EITHER BRISTOL UNIVERSITY 
OR THE UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND 
I declare that the information given in this application is true and accurate to the best 
of my knowledge and belief and that I will advise you if my/our circumstances change. 
Please note that it is a criminal offence to claim when not entitled, and the Council will take action 
against anyone it discovers falsely claiming.  
Name (In block capitals):  
Signature                                                                                           Date  ____________________ 
Full Name 
Date 
Moved In 
Student 
Yes/No 
Name of 
University or 
College 
Period of 
Study/ 
Course 
If UWE or Bristol 
University, state 
student number 
and if this is the 1
st
year of study  
 
             
    
