Foster carers and care leavers

Foster carers living in Redbridge 

If you are a foster carer living in Redbridge and fostering for us, you are entitled to a council tax discount.  

Up until 31 March 2025, you are entitled to receive a 60% discount which could increase to 80% if certain occupancy conditions are met.  

If you need more information speak to your supervising social worker or contact the Redbridge Fostering Team on 020 8708 6068 .   

 

Care leavers 

Redbridge Care Leavers are exempt from council tax until the age of 25 years.  

If you need any more information speak to the Leaving Care Team on 0208 708 6807.