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My landlord wants to pay the council tax. Will you send the bill direct to him/her?

East Devon Council - Council Tax FAQs
No, not unless he or she lives in the same property that the council tax bill is for. In this case, the landlord is the liable person and his or her name will be on the bill. Otherwise, if you are the tenant, you are the liable person and we will send the bill to you. Your name will be shown on the bill and it is for you to make sure that payment is made on time, no matter what the tenancy agreement says. Click here if you want to find out more about who is liable to pay.
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My landlord wants me to move, what should I do?

Welcome to St. Nicks
If you have lived in the apartment for more than 30 days, your landlord cannot legally evict you, without taking you to court. If you are in a rent regulated building or apartment, your landlord can only force you to move for specific reasons (which are generally limited to "personal use" and "nuisance", as defined by state law) and he must give you specific notice as to why he is failing to renew your lease.
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a student will I have to pay council tax?

Aimhigher Surrey
Students are exempt from paying this tax, so there should be no problem if you live in a hall of residence or share private accommodation with other students. If you shared with one (non student) adult they could still claim the 25% single occupancy discount. If there are two or more other adults in the property the full tax is payable.
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Do I pay for the NEA through my council tax?

Frequently Asked Questions | North East Assembly - The Voice...
The main source of NEA funding is from central Government, from the Department for Communities and Local Government. Subscriptions are agreed and paid each year by all the regionâ??s local councils and this makes up a total of less than ÂŁ90,000 per year raised from across the region. No. The NEA was created under the Regional Development Agencies Act 1998 and is one of the eight regional assemblies across England. It receives no funding from and has no accountability to the European Union (EU).
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Will I have to pay Council Tax?

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The University is required to advise Coventry City Council and Warwick District Council of the names of all our tenants and if they are a Student, Staff member or Visiting Academic. Generally it will only be full-time students who are exempt from paying council tax. More information is available on the following websites www.warwickdc.gov.uk (Cryfield Cottages, Lakeside and Heronbank Apartments) and www.coventry.gov.
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What is Council Tax used to pay for?

Council Tax FAQs
Council Tax is a local tax, which contributes towards the services the council provides, such as schools and refuse collection. It also provides funding for the Police, Fire Brigade and Assessor.
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What happens if I do not pay the council tax?

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You will be sent at least one reminder to give you an opportunity to bring your instalment arrangement up to date. If you fail to keep to the arrangement the whole year's council tax will become due and payable. Failure to pay the outstanding sum, including any arrears, will result in court proceedings being instituted to obtain a liability order. Do not ignore any notices - tel 020 7332 1882 to discuss your problems.
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Who is liable to pay Council Tax?

Council tax FAQs
To work out who has to pay for your home (or "dwelling"), look down the list in the box below. As soon as you reach a description that applies to someone in your home, they will be the person responsible for the bill (and will be the "liable person"): This means that owner-occupiers or resident tenants (including Housing Association and council tenants) usually have to pay the tax.
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Can I pay my Council Tax online?

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Yes, you can enter Canterbury City Council's 24 hour secure internet payments service by clicking on the link below. Internet Payments
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How do I pay my council tax by post?

Stirling Council: Services we provide » Council Tax » Your Q...
Please cross your cheque or postal order and make it payable to ‘Stirling Council’ and send it to: Write your name, address and payment reference number (shown on your bill) on the back of your cheque/postal order.
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Can I pay my council tax in person?

Stirling Council: Services we provide » Council Tax » Your Q...
Yes, you can pay at Viewforth or local council office.  Please take along your plastic card.  Payments can be made by cash or Switch/Delta.  In accordance with Council policy we do not accept payment by credit card. Council tax benefit helps you to pay your council tax.  You can claim this benefit if your income is low.  If you think you may be due benefit, you should apply now as generally benefit can’t be awarded for the time before you apply.
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Do you still have to pay council tax if you go into hospital?

East Devon Council - Council Tax FAQs
Yes, unless the move into hospital is permanent. If you have to spend short period away from home in hospital, you continue to pay your council tax as usual. When a person has to remain in hospital permanently, the house that they have left unoccupied is exempt from council tax even if it is furnished. Please telephone 01395 517446 for more information or click here for the appropriate exemption form. (54KB - PDF Help)
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PeniscolaOwners Information
Go to the Ayutaniento (town hall) and on the 1st Floor there is an office where you can collect your tax bill which is called a CARTA DE PAGE:PARA EL CONTRIBUYENTE. You need your NIE/NIF number and the address of the property. Take this form to a bank to pay it. (Bancaja, BBVA, BSCH and Ruralcaja). The tax has to be paid by the 1st September with the bills available in July.
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If I send you my original pay stubs or tax forms, will you return them?

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Please send COPIES of your proof of income documents. The state's Medical Services Division will return originals if needed. Yes. However, you must have a referral (approved by BCBSND) from a Healthy Steps participating provider (Exception: emergency situation). Contact BCBSND if you have questions about coverage.
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What’s Council Tax? Do I have to pay it?

Private Rented FAQs :: Accommodation
Council Tax is a local tax, agreed by the Government and set by councils to help pay for local services like policing and refuse collection. It applies to all domestic properties, including houses, bungalows, flats, maisonettes, mobile homes or houseboats, whether owned or rented. Full-time registered students are not liable to pay council tax. You must supply proof that you are a student to your landlord, who will be able to forward the information to the council.
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What if I can't afford to pay my Council Tax?

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If you have problems paying your Council Tax bill, please let us know immediately. We will look into your case and where possible identify ways in which we may be able to help you. Please contac ...
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My property is uninhabitable, do I still have to pay council tax?

East Devon Council - Council Tax FAQs
If the property is unfurnished and unoccupied and requires, or is undergoing, major structural repair/alteration, it will be exempt from council tax for up to a year. After that, if the property remains empty, you will have to pay the full charge.
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Whatâ??s Council Tax? Do I have to pay it?

Frequently Asked Questions - General
Under the current legislation, Halls of Residence and houses occupied only by full time students are â??exempt dwellingsâ?? and are therefore NOT liable for Council Tax. However, you must contact the Council Tax Office when you move in to inform them of your student status. They will need to see written evidence of this â?" you can photocopy your institution registration slip and send them with a letter attached explaining your circumstances, and your names and address.
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I entitled to notice if my landlord wants to increase my rent?

Frequently Asked Questions of the Housing Court Department
The tenancy between the parties is a legal contract. It cannot be changed by one side. The tenant can agree to a rent increase. But if the tenant does not agree to the rent increase, then the landlord must terminate the tenancy. In a tenancy at will, the landlord must then give a notice to quit but such written notice may include an offer to establish a new tenancy for the same premises at the higher rent.
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How much advance notice must my landlord give me if he wants me to move out of my rental unit?

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Effective, January 1, 2003, rental property owners will be required to provide a 60-day advance notice to a resident if the landlord elects to terminate a tenancy and the resident has lived in the unit for one year or longer. (Civil Code Section 1946.1) If the resident has lived in the unit for less than one year, the owner must provide at least 30-days advanced notice before terminating the tenancy.
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What if the landlord wants to terminate the lease?

Pittsburgh Housing eCounselor - Landlords and Tenants
The property owner may terminate the lease if the tenant violates the lease, or for other good cause. The owner and the renter can decide to mutually terminate the lease at any time. In addition, the landlord has the option to "not renew" the lease at the end of any term. All circumstances are specifically outlined in the lease and should be reviewed carefully prior to signing of the lease by the tenant.
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Can our landlord/agent evict us if he wants to?

Contracts
All landlords must comply with the Protection from Eviction Act . Court action must be taken to remove you from the property/room. Under no circumstances can the locks be changed, access refused or your possessions removed. This would amount to an illegal eviction and you could sue for damages. This applies to University Accommodation as well as the private sector.
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Can a landlord enter the house whenever he wants?

Bristol University - Frequently Asked Questions
Access may be needed for maintenance or routine inspections. However, you should be given 24 hours notice of this (unless it is an emergency) and if there are good reasons why this is not convenient you can ask for another time. Landlords should not let themselves into your property without your permission. You are bound by the contract to pay until the end of the fixed term unless your landlord agrees to release you from the contract.
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My landlord wants to raise my rent, can he do that?

Welcome to St. Nicks
If you are not in a rent-regulated building, and do not have a lease, you are probably a "month-to-month" tenant and your landlord can raise your rent at any time and by any amount. (Most apartments in privately owned buildings in Williamsburg/Greenpoint with less than 6 units are not rent regulated, unless the tenant moved in before July of 1971.
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