Declaration
We will use the
information you give in this form and any supporting evidence you send us to
process applications for Council Tax Reduction, change of circumstances, or to
determine Council Tax Liability. We may pass the information to other agencies
or organisations such as the Department for Work and Pensions, the Jobcentre
Plus and HM Revenue and Customs, as allowed by the law. By law, we may check
the information you have provided, or information provided about you by someone
else, against other information we already have. We may also ask other
agencies, organisations, local authorities or government departments to give us
information they have about you. This is to make sure the information is
accurate, prevent or detect crime and protect public funds.
These third parties include government departments, local authorities and private-sector companies such as banks and organisations that may lend you money. We will not give information about you to anyone else, or use information about you for other purposes unless the law allows us to. Folkestone & Hythe District Council is the data controller for the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998. If you want to know more about what information we have about you, or the way we use that information, you can ask.