money.READ MORE: More than six in ten Brits relying on credit and finance options now more than everThousands who don't pay their council tax by direct debit and weren't eligible for an automatic payments are yet to claim.
It is believed a number of local authorities in England set deadlines for when households in the area had to apply. So far over 40 councils have shut applications for the rebate, according to the Sun.
If you don't apply in time, instead of being issued the £150 in cash, you'll be credited the amount to your council tax account.Here you'll be able to see the amount come off your bill.
Another seven councils have set application deadlines for the rebate.Applications allow your local authority to transfer the cash directly to your bank account.And the forms provide a secure way to share your bank account details with your council.
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