How to dispute a decision
If you disagree with your council tax support decision, you can write to us or ask us for a dispute form.
It is best to complete a dispute form as all of the information you need to give to us is on the form. Alternatively you may write to us however please make sure that your dispute:
- is in writing
- is signed by you
- clearly shows which decision you are disputing, as well as the date of the decision.
- explains in full why you think the decision is wrong.
It will be helpful if you can provide evidence to support your dispute.
Time limits
There is no time limit for an applicant to lodge a dispute against a council tax support decision. However, once a dispute has been lodged, you have a maximum of four months to appeal to the Valuation Tribunal starting from the date the dispute was lodged with Slough Borough Council.
Representation
If you are asking someone to represent you, you must still sign the dispute form or written statement and let us know in writing that you have authorised somebody else to deal with your d