Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: No
To consider increasing the council tax premium charged for long term empty homes.
Not for call-in
Cabinet recommended that Council increases the empty homes premium on properties left empty for more than two years, as permitted in law, namely
· 1 April 2019 – 100% premium on properties left empty for two years or more
· 1 April 2020 - 200% premium on properties left empty for five years or more
· 1 April 2021 - 300% premium on properties left empty for ten years or more
Report author: Katie Kelly
Publication date: 06/02/2019
Date of decision: 06/02/2019
Decided at meeting: 06/02/2019 - Cabinet
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