Supporting you when you need us most - Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme - Armed Forces reduction
September 3, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to support armed forces personnel stationed outside of England, Scotland, and Wales, the Cabinet approved an extension of the Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme to provide them with council tax discounts and exemptions similar to those available to personnel stationed within Great Britain.
Full council record
Purpose
Council Tax Discretionary Discount Scheme -
Ministry of Defence awards
Content
1.
That an extension of the Council Tax
Discretionary Discount Scheme to allow a job-related discount and
exemption from the council tax premium to be awarded to Ministry of
Defence personnel who are normally resident in Wolverhampton, but
are required to live outside of England, Scotland and Wales due to
their military posting and have a liability to pay Council Tax in
Wolverhampton be approved.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 4.30 pm on September 3, 2025
Supporting Documents
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 3 Sep 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |