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Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us at an online or in-person event where you find out more about Local Government Organisation, ask questions and find out how to have your say. 


Essential maintenance to our planning services

There may be disruption to our planning services from Thursday 17 July to Friday 18 July. This is whilst we carry out some essential maintenance. You may be unable to search or comment on a planning application during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

 

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.