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Full Council. Full Council sets the budget and council tax and approves major plans.
Council Tax Premium on Long Term Vacant and Periodically Occupied Dwellings
Resolved that: (a) The charging of a 100% Council Tax Premium on Section 12(A) long-term empty properties that have been empty in excess of twelve months with effect from 1st April 2023 be approved (b) The charging of a 100% Council Tax Premium on Section 12(B) periodically occupied properties (Second Homes) with effect from 1st April 2024 be approved (c) The creation of a new Recovery Inspector / Premium Officer post be approved.
Full Council. Full Council sets the budget and council tax and approves major plans.
Council Tax Premiums on Long Term Vacant and Periodically Occupied Dwellings
Resolved that: 1. The charging of a 100% Council Tax Premium on Section 12(A) long-term empty properties, that have been empty 12 months, with effect from 1st April 2023 be approved to continue into the new financial year 2024-2025. 2. The charging of a 100% Council Tax Premium on Section 12(B) periodically occupied properties (Second Homes) was approved by Full Council on 8th March 2023 with an effective start date of 1st April 2024 be approved into the new financial year 2024-2025. 3. Introduce a local council tax exception Class 8 (see Appendix 1) to assist new owners of properties under…
Full Council. Full Council sets the budget and council tax and approves major plans.
Consulting on higher council tax for long-term empty homes
The Council agreed that the Local Authority consult residents on proposed changes to the council tax premium for long-term empty properties, based on how long a property has been empty. Councillor Michelle Jones left the meeting for this item.
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