Council rent
When your council collects the rent for your home by bank transfer.
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Pay council rent with a credit card
You pay by card. They receive a bank transfer.
For residential rent collected by a council or local authority that expects a bank transfer.
Pay by debit card, credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
You pay by card
PaymentFlux processes your payment
They receive a bank transfer
How paying council rent by card works
You pay by card. PaymentFlux processes your payment. They receive a bank transfer.
You pay by card
Pay council or local authority residential rent by debit card, credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay when the council expects a bank transfer.
Fee shown before you pay
The flat 2.99% PaymentFlux fee is shown before you confirm.
They receive a bank transfer
Your council or local authority receives the rent by bank transfer. They do not need to take card payments themselves.
Residential rent, not other council bills
This is for residential rent a council or local authority collects by bank transfer. It is not for council tax, parking, fines, business rates or other local-authority bills.
Local authority rent
When a local authority collects that residential rent by bank transfer.
Common questions
Yes, through PaymentFlux, when a council or local authority collects your residential rent by bank transfer. You pay by card. They receive a bank transfer.
No. You pay PaymentFlux by debit card, credit card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Your council or local authority receives a bank transfer. They do not need to take card payments themselves.
No. This is for residential rent. It is not for council tax, parking, fines, business rates or other local-authority bills.
PaymentFlux charges a flat 2.99% fee, shown before you confirm. Your card issuer’s interest, charges and terms may still apply separately.
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