Your capital: savings, investments and property
The savings, investments and property that you and/or your partner may have are known as your capital.
You cannot claim Council Tax support if you have:
- capital of £8,000 or more
- capital of £16,000 or more (non-working disabled claimants and pensioners)
Examples of capital include:
- money in a bank, building society or post office account
- stocks and shares
- Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs)
- Premium Bonds
- Income Bonds and Capital Bonds
- other land and property