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Make a new benefits claim

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Important: please read carefully before making your claim Full service Universal Credit is now available in Salford, so you may have to claim Universal Credit instead of housing benefit for help towa

Tax-Free Childcare

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What is Tax-Free Childcare? Tax-Free Childcare is a government scheme to help working families with their childcare costs. The scheme allows

Renewal of vows

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A renewal of vows ceremony is for married couples who wish to celebrate their original vows to one another by making new vows and promises in front of family and friends to demonstrate their continued

Sign up for paperless e-billing for your business rates

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Help us to help you. You can make your life easier, save paper and save us money by receiving your business rates bill electronically. E-billing, also known as paperless billing, is faster and more e

Be aware of scams

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The council is warning residents to be on their guard after a spate of scams, which are often but not always about council tax. Scam emails In summer 2025 many councils reported incidents of res

Access protection markings   

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What is an access protection marking for? An access protection marking comprises of an elongated white 'H' marking on the carriageway across a dropped kerb and hard standing (for example; a driveway),

Hoarding and scaffolding

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The Highways Act 1980 – Section 169 – Control of Scaffolding and Hoarding on the adopted highway Any scaffolding or hoarding which encroaches or projects over the highway will require a formal scaffol

Skips

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Depositing a skip on the adopted highway The Highways Act 1980 – Section 139 Overview Skip companies wishing to apply for a permit to deposit a skip on the highway must first contact Salford City Coun

Hackney carriage and private hire vehicle licences

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Hackney carriage vehicle A Hackney carriage vehicle (black cab) that is intended to be operated within the city of Salford requires to be licensed with the licensing section. A Hackney carriage vehicl

Council tax discount for carers

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If you are a carer of someone who is not your partner, spouse or a child under 18 and you live in the same home as them, you may be able to get either a 25% or 50% discount on your council tax. To get