Council Tax - Attachment of Earnings Order

If you fail to pay your council tax bill, we can get an order which means your employer has to give us money from your earnings towards what you owe.

This is how it would work:

Deductions from weekly earnings

Net earnings	Deduction rate
Not exceeding £75	0%
Exceeding £75 but not exceeding £135	3%
Exceeding £135 but not exceeding £185	5%
Exceeding £185 but not exceeding £225	7%
Exceeding £225 but not exceeding £355	12%
Exceeding £355 but not exceeding £505	17%
Exceeding £505	17% in respect of the first £505 50% in respect of the remainder

Deductions from monthly earnings

Net earnings	Deduction rate
Not exceeding £300	0%
Exceeding £300 but not exceeding £550	3%
Exceeding £550 but not exceeding £740	5%
Exceeding £740 but not exceeding £900	7%
Exceeding £900 but not exceeding £1420	12%
Exceeding £1420 but not exceeding £2020	17%
Exceeding £2020	17% in respect of the first £2020 50% in respect of the remainder

Deductions based on daily earnings

Net earnings	Deduction rate
Not exceeding £11	0%
Exceeding £11 but not exceeding £20	3%
Exceeding £20 but not exceeding £27	5%
Exceeding £27 but not exceeding £33	7%
Exceeding £33 but not exceeding £52	12%
Exceeding £52 but not exceeding £72	17%
Exceeding £72	17% in respect of the first £72 50% in respect of the remainder