Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Youth Training Trainees

A person will be disregarded for Council Tax discount purposes if they are:-

a) under 25 years of age and

b) receiving an individual training programme from the Youth Training Scheme under section 2 of the Employment and Training Act.

In addition the training must be an approved training scheme for the purpose of section 28 of the Social Security Contributions and Benefits Act 1992.

Please note: This includes Youth Training Trainees, Youth Credit Trainees and persons on Options, Future, and Next Step Schemes. People on Employment Training are not classed as being Youth Training Trainees.