Issue details

Council Tax and Long Term Empty Homes in Wales

To provide Members with background information on Welsh Government proposals to amend legislation allowing local authorities the discretion to charge additional council tax on long term empty properties in Wales.

 

To recommend that Members support the proposals, in principle, as set out in the consultation paper, which could provide the Council, if it wished, to vary Council Tax above the standard levels.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 03/12/2012

Report Type: Operational;

Decision due: 16 Oct 2012 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Governance and Corporate Services including Health and Safety and Human Resources

Department: Finance

Contact: David Barnes Email: david.barnes@flintshire.gov.uk.

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  • Cabinet for Council Tax and Long Term Empty Homes in Wales