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UIN 45995

Empty Property: Council Tax

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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17 April 2025

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28 April 2025 · Answer

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28 April 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of amending council tax legislation so new owners bringing previously empty properties back into use are not required t

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  1. 17 April 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of amending council tax legislation so new owners bringing previously empty properties back into use are not required t

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 April 2025

    Answer

    The government recognises there may be circumstances where it would not be appropriate for a council tax premium to apply. That is why this government introduced a number of exceptions to council tax premiums which came into effect from 1 April 2025. This...

    Source: Written answer

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