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Council Tax
Former occupant passed away
Unoccupied exemption class F
An unoccupied property where the person who paid the Council Tax has passed away. There must be no joint owners or joint tenants and the property must have remained unoccupied since the person died.
The exemption can be applied while waiting for probate or letters of administration to be granted and for up to 6 months after the grant.
You must provide the death certificate. Without the full information and all supporting documents we will not be able to award the exemption.