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Council Tax: Second Homes

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Question for Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

UIN 190922, tabled on 23 June 2023

Question

Tim Farron
Liberal Democrat
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, when he plans to double council tax on second homes.

Answer

Lee Rowley
Conservative
North East Derbyshire
Commons

Answered on

3 July 2023

Provisions to allow local authorities to charge a council tax premium of up to 100% on second homes are contained within the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.

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Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities