Where a property was previously occupied by a registered charity in furtherance of the charity's objectives, it may be eligible for council tax exemption
If the property has been left unoccupied, it will be exempt from Council Tax charge for up to six months.
This exemption applies to Council Tax, water and sewerage charges.
Eligibility
To qualify:
- the property must have been last occupied to further the charity's objectives
- occupation must have ceased less than 6 months previously
How to apply
In order to complete our on-line application, you will be required to supply;
- A valid e-mail address
- Evidence of the property being unoccupied and furnished, if possible
- The Charity registration number
Apply online for an unoccupied property reduction
Alternatively, if you are unable to complete our online application, please download and complete the unoccupied property exemption (PDF, 277 KB) form. This can be returned by post or by e-mail to localtaxes@pkc.gov.uk.
Verification from The Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) will be sought before any discount or exemption can be awarded.
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