Na h-Eileanan Siar Council Tax 2025/26
Band D rate: £1,453 per year (£145 per month over the standard 10-month Na h-Eileanan Siar payment cycle).
Quick answer
Council tax in Na h-Eileanan Siar for 2025/26 is £1,453 a year for a Band D property, about £145 per month over the standard 10-month billing cycle. Band A starts at £969, Band H reaches £3,560. That puts Na h-Eileanan Siar 7% below the Scotland average.
All bands for Na h-Eileanan Siar
Scotland uses bands A–H based on April 1991 valuations, with adjusted higher-band ratios since April 2017.
| Band | Property value | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £27,000 | £969 | £97 |
| B | £27,001 – £35,000 | £1,130 | £113 |
| C | £35,001 – £45,000 | £1,292 | £129 |
| D | £45,001 – £58,000 | £1,453 | £145 |
| E | £58,001 – £80,000 | £1,909 | £191 |
| F | £80,001 – £106,000 | £2,361 | £236 |
| G | £106,001 – £212,000 | £2,845 | £285 |
| H | Over £212,000 | £3,560 | £356 |
Annual rates include police, fire, and parish precepts where applicable. Monthly figures assume the standard 10-month UK billing cycle (April to January). Many councils offer 12-month instalments on request.
Discounts and exemptions in Na h-Eileanan Siar
The following discounts apply across Scotland and Na h-Eileanan Siar specifically:
- 25% offSingle-person discount. If you live alone, you get 25% off your bill. Apply via Na h-Eileanan Siar Council's website.
- 100%Full-time students. A property occupied entirely by full-time students is fully exempt from council tax.
- 100%Severe mental impairment. Households where every adult has a diagnosed severe mental impairment are fully exempt.
- 1 bandDisability reduction. Properties with specific disability adaptations are charged at the rate for one band lower.
- VariesEmpty or unfurnished property. Na h-Eileanan Siar sets its own discount level (typically 0% to 100% for the first few weeks). Many councils apply a premium after 1 to 5 years of vacancy.
How Na h-Eileanan Siar compares
Na h-Eileanan Siar's Band D rate of £1,453 is 7% below the Scotland average (Scotland average: £1,565). The UK as a whole ranges from roughly £1,000 (Westminster) up to over £2,500 (Nottingham, Rutland).
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Na h-Eileanan Siar council tax FAQ
How much is council tax in Na h-Eileanan Siar for 2025/26?▾
Band D council tax in Na h-Eileanan Siar is £1453 per year for 2025/26. Band A is £969, Band H is £3560. Most households pay the bill in 10 instalments from April to January.
What is the cheapest council tax band in Na h-Eileanan Siar?▾
Band A is the lowest, currently £969 per year in Na h-Eileanan Siar. It applies to the lowest-valued properties (under £40,000 at 1991 valuations).
Does Na h-Eileanan Siar offer a single-person discount?▾
Yes. If you live alone in Na h-Eileanan Siar, you can claim a 25% single-person discount on your council tax. Apply directly via Na h-Eileanan Siar Council's website with proof you are the only adult resident.
Are full-time students exempt from council tax in Na h-Eileanan Siar?▾
Yes. A property occupied entirely by full-time students in Na h-Eileanan Siar is fully exempt from council tax. Mixed households (students plus non-students) get a partial discount instead.
When does Na h-Eileanan Siar review or change council tax rates?▾
Na h-Eileanan Siar sets new council tax rates each February or March for the financial year starting that April. The 2025/26 rate of £1453 for Band D took effect on 1 April 2025 and runs to 31 March 2026.
How does Na h-Eileanan Siar compare to nearby councils?▾
Na h-Eileanan Siar's Band D rate of £1453 is 7% below the Scotland average. Closest comparable authorities: South Lanarkshire (£1450), North Lanarkshire (£1462), Fife (£1465).
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Band D rates sourced from Revenue Scotland and individual local authority publications for the 2025/26 financial year.
Other bands are computed using the statutory band ratios. Final amount on your specific property may differ if you qualify for discounts or if parish precepts vary within the local authority. Always confirm withNa h-Eileanan Siar Council before relying on these figures for budgeting.