Attachment of earnings
We can ask your employer to deduct weekly/monthly payments from your wages/salary until the council tax, including court costs, is cleared.
The amount we deduct will depend on the amount you earn.
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 and 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 and 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 and 50% in respect of the remainder |
