Issue - meetings

As detailed in the recommendation.

Councillor Mullin introduced the report which provided information and a recommended response to a Welsh Government consultation seeking views on draft regulations which were designed to ensure that second home properties were subject to Council Tax at the standard rate, and not charged at a premium rate, where properties were subject to a planning condition that specified a dwelling may only be used for short-term holiday lets or that residents occupancy of the property from use as a person’s sole or main residence.

The Revenue and Procurement Manager explained that the proposed application date for introducing the changes would be from 1^st April 2023.

RESOLVED:

That the proposals of Welsh Government as set out in the consultation be endorsed and senior officers be authorised to respond positively to the consultation.