Mark Drakeford ‘exempt’ from second home tax on holiday chalet
The owners of a wooden beach hut in Poppit Sands, Pembrokeshire, were hit with a council tax bill of almost £4,000...
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A Labour wealth tax on homes will punish the rich – and victimise the poor
At first glance, paying less council tax for a lower value property makes sense. When you look at places such...
Michael Gove’s second homes crackdown is Marxist – and dangerously naive
Thus the principle of relating council tax liability to the likely use of services by the occupier of the property...
How to get around England’s council tax crackdown on second homes
In Cornwall, Devon, Dorset and Somerset alone, 13,085 new properties have started claiming 100pc business rates relief over the past...
