DaveF1006
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Deductions & credits

No, you will not be able to exclude "council tax" as an itemized deduction because you do not own the property. However you may be able to claim the foreign income exclusion, you may be able this council tax as a foreign housing exclusion as an expense to maintain your foreign housing. Please click on those links for additional details to see if you qualify.

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