We can ask the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to take instalments from your benefit if you receive:
We can also request payment deductions from your guaranteed Pension Credit.
We will make a request to the DWP which will then contact you to confirm the details.
What you can and cannot do
Continue to pay your Council Tax instalments
You are required to pay your current Council Tax instalments as well as the additional instalments to pay the amount owed.
You cannot challenge the deductions (known as no right of appeal)
If set up, the collection method remains in place until the debt is fully paid, or your benefit entitlement ends.
Contact us
The quickest way to contact us is by using our online form which are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.