COUNCIL TAX · 2026/27
Council Tax Band H
National illustration£4,784
Monthly over 12 payments£399
Band ratio18/9
A worked Band H scenario
Using a Band D charge of £2,392, Band H is 18/9 of that reference amount: £4,784 for the year. Ten instalments would be about £478, while twelve instalments spread the same bill to about £399. A 25% single-person discount would reduce this illustration to £3,588.
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.