Service disruption

Please note that our Council Tax, Business Rates and Benefits self-service portals will be unavailable on Monday 20 May from 7.00am to 10.00am due to planned maintenance. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Data Protection

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1. Overview

We have a duty to look after the information we hold about you.  This means that we must:

  • only use your information for lawful purposes
  • tell you what we are going to do with your information
  • not use it for other reasons
  • make sure that it is accurate and up to date
  • not ask for more information than we need
  • keep the information secure
  • not keep it for longer than necessary
  • not send it to countries without appropriate data protection laws