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A fixed discount, currently set at 25%, is available when there are fewer than two residents; this is known as the Single Person Discount. Though it is often concluded that the full Council Tax charge must, therefore, be based on two or more adults being resident at a property, this is not strictly true.
Council Tax in Scotland is a tax on domestic property which was introduced across Scotland in 1993, along with England and Wales, following passage of the Local Government Finance Act 1992. It replaced the Community Charge (popularly known as the Poll Tax). Each property is assigned one of eight bands (A to H) based on property value, and the ...
Each financial year to serve a demand notice on every person liable to pay council tax demanding the payment of council tax. Allows Local Authorities to issue demand notices Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulation 31 1992 Each financial year to make final adjustments in cases where the sums paid are either less or more than a ...
The council said the proposed budget follows years of government austerity cuts which meant there was £96.8m less funding to invest in services in 2024/25 compared to 2010/11, equating to a 25.1% ...
This means for a band B property, which are the most common in Suffolk, there will be an annual increase in council tax of £60.97 to £1,282.89 from 1 April. Richard Smith, the council's cabinet ...
The council's draft budget for 2025-26 is due to be discussed at its cabinet meeting on Monday. The tax increase of 4.99% is the maximum amount that councils - ones which have a social care remit ...
A leaflet explaining the Community Charge (the so-called "poll tax"), Department of the Environment, April 1989. The Community Charge, commonly known as the poll tax, was a system of local taxation introduced by Margaret Thatcher's government whereby each taxpayer was taxed the same fixed sum (a "poll tax" or "head tax"), with the precise amount being set by each local authority.
Rachel Reeves is to slash the 'right to buy' discount given to those purchasing their council house in next week’s Budget. ... Councils will also be able to keep 100 per cent of the receipts ...