Are you claiming UC?

[Yes] Do you receive any earned income?

[Yes]In work scheme, but 65% taper and no

disregard, so small group and runs out

before UC

[No] Maximum help (CT liability, possibly

with max award)

Are you in a group who has transitioned to

UC?

[Yes] Assuming UC award = 0, either

100% taper and no one in this group or 65% taper and small

group

[No] Existing CTB scheme (with

variations, eg max liability)

Local Council Tax Support and Universal Credit: claims process