COUNCIL TAX · 2026/27
Council Tax Band C
National illustration£2,126
Monthly over 12 payments£177
Band ratio8/9
A worked Band C scenario
Using a Band D charge of £2,392, Band C is 8/9 of that reference amount: £2,126 for the year. Ten instalments would be about £213, while twelve instalments spread the same bill to about £177. A 25% single-person discount would reduce this illustration to £1,595.
Your actual bill depends on the billing authority, local precepts, discounts and the property valuation band. England, Scotland and Wales use separate band structures; Northern Ireland uses domestic rates. Confirm the postcode and current bill with the council rather than treating this page as a quote.
Check Council Tax bands on GOV.UK. The full calculator lets you replace this illustration with your local Band D charge.