Council Tax: A Quick Guide for Single Households

What exactly is Council Tax and how is it calculated? Are you missing out on a single council tax discount? You’ll usually have to pay Council Tax if you’re 18 or over and own or rent a home. A full Council Tax bill is based on at least 2 adults living in a home,

By |2025-11-07T09:33:12+00:00January 28th, 2020|Categories: Money|

Hotels & Accommodation with NO single supplements

Where to look. Info and options on hotel rooms and accommodation for independent and single travellers Somewhere to stay business or pleasure. Fair play – or out of order? What do you think? Sadly, despite millions of potential solo travellers;  business travellers seeking accommodation  for one and single travellers taking a break or a holiday, it

By |2023-11-27T11:22:35+00:00January 10th, 2020|Categories: Holidays & Travel, Travel Tips|

Gyms & Fit Things: In or Out

Yes, its time to get out of that armchair and top up your quota of endorphin’s, (the feel good chemicals that scientific types tell us are activated following a bout of exercise!) J41 Friendly? Gym memberships are normally priced for individuals – so no disadvantage there with plenty of opportunities to join different classes

By |2023-11-27T11:23:20+00:00January 10th, 2020|Categories: Social & Leisure, Try Something New|

Government House Buying Schemes – What are they?

Government mortgage & house buying schemes, info and options for single people Are any of the government house buying schemes likely to help single people really struggling to get the mortgage they need to buy or move house? Schemes such as shared ownership have been encouraged by government to help first-time buyers Government backed

By |2023-11-27T11:01:08+00:00January 4th, 2020|Categories: Buying for Singles, Home & Property|

Housing Benefit & Bedroom Tax – a guide for single people

What do recent changes to Housing benefit mean for single people renting social housing or council properties?    If you live in a housing association home or a council home, there are now rules referred to as the ‘bedroom tax’ or ‘under occupancy charge’ limiting the amount of housing benefit you can receive if

By |2025-10-20T22:06:01+01:00January 2nd, 2020|Categories: Home & Property, Renting for Singles|
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