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EDM 1090

SECOND HOMES AND COUNCIL TAX

openUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

Introduced

26 October 2000

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26 October 2000 · Early Day Motion

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Andrew George

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26 October 2000

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Summary

That this House believes that it is no longer acceptable, under the existing council tax system, to spend ú168 million of taxpayers' money a year subsidising the wealthy to have second homes when there are many thousands of people who live in areas of high second home ownerships who do not even have a decent first home; and calls on the Government to bring forward proposals to deal with this anomaly in the forthcoming rural areas White Paper.

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  1. 26 October 2000

    Early Day Motion

    That this House believes that it is no longer acceptable, under the existing council tax system, to spend ú168 million of taxpayers' money a year subsidising the wealthy to have second homes when there are many thousands of people who live in areas of high second home ownerships who do not even have a decent first home; and calls on the Government to bring forward proposals to deal with this anomaly in the forthcoming rural areas White Paper.

    Source: Early Day Motion

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