We will not investigate Ms X’s complaint on behalf of Mrs Y about the Council failing to tell Mrs Y about her right to apply for Council Tax Support. This is because it is reasonable to expect her to use her right of appeal to the Valuation Tribunal.
Source · LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
Gosport Borough Council
LGO (Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman)
Other
Reference 25-023-045
Sector Benefits And Tax
Category Council Tax
Decided 15 June 2026
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