Tag Result: Council tax
Government to consult on tourist accommodation registration scheme
The government is planning to launch a consultation later this year on a tourist accommoda...
Lords to table update to holiday let tax system
Legislation to stop people registering second homes as holiday lets to avoid council tax i...
Second home holiday lets face losing Council Tax exemption
Second homes which have been listed as holiday lets can be classified as domestic properti...
Lib Dems propose 500 per cent council tax hike on second homes and PRS reform
The Liberal Democrats has said it will allow local authorities to increase council tax by ...
Nationwide and Action on Empty Homes call for urgency on empty properties
The housing crisis in the UK has reached breaking point according to Action on Empty Homes...
Labour proposes tightening mortgage lending and end to the ‘buy-to-let frenzy’
The Labour Party has published a proposal for housing and land reform which recommends far...
Scrap council tax and replace with property value tax, says think tank
A radical proposal to scrap council tax in favour of a new levy based on the value of peop...
Government ups council tax penalties to 300% for owners of long-term empty homes
Local authorities are to be given extra powers to triple or even quadruple council tax for...
Councils call for power to double tax on empty homes
Council leaders want the power to double the rate of council tax charged on homes that hav...
MPs debate doubling council tax for owners of long-term empty homes
New legislation that will hand councils more powers against owners of long-term empty home...