Reductions to Council Tax You can now apply for a number of council tax discounts online. These include: Single person discount, student discount and disabled persons discount, Single Person Discount If you are the only adult living in the property, you can claim a single person discount of 25% Empty Properties Find out what discounts are available if you own an unoccupied property Disabled Person Discount Your bill may be reduced if your home has been adapted to meet the needs of a disabled person in the property. Student Discount Full time students may be eligible for a reduction to their Council Tax bill Severly Mentally Impaired Person Find out about exemptions available for people who are severely mentally impaired Second homes and holiday homes A second home is defined as a property that is furnished but no one’s sole or main residence More Council Tax Support More Discounts More Exemptions