The Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2013

The Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Regulations 1992 (“the 1992 Regulations”) prescribe requirements which must be fulfilled by care workers and various persons of other descriptions in order for them to be disregarded for the purposes of council tax discounts under section 11 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (“the 1992 Act”). Under section 11 of the 1992 Act council tax discounts apply to properties where there are two or more residents and each of them except one falls to be disregarded and where there are one or more residents and each of them falls to be disregarded.