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Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Ukrainian refugee discount

What you need to know

If you're a Ukrainian national, living here under the Homes for Ukraine scheme you may be entitled to a 50% discount.

To apply you must:

  • be a Ukrainian national
  • live in the UK under the Homes for Ukraine scheme (this does not include the Ukraine Family Visa Scheme)
  • live in your own accommodation (not in your sponsors home)

How to apply

To apply, email: ctax@guildford.gov.uk and include:

  • the address of your property
  • the date you moved in
  • the date the tenancy started
  • the full name of all adults at the property
  • a copy of the Home Office invitation letter for each adult (word or pdf format) as e-mail attachments.

What happens next

We will contact you if we need any further information. If you're entitled to the discount, we'll send you a new bill.

Other financial support available

You must tell us about any changes to your housing benefit or council tax support

If you have any questions or need support call us on 01483 505050.