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Empty and second home owners in south Essex borough to be hit with higher taxes

Summary by The Echo UK
Unanimously approved at a council meeting on Wednesday, the premiums are set to raise an additional £127,000 for the council

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Give holiday home owners a break

From next week, local authorities in Britain will be allowed to charge double the normal rate for second home owners

·London, United Kingdom
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Empty and second home owners in south Essex borough to be hit with higher taxes

Unanimously approved at a council meeting on Wednesday, the premiums are set to raise an additional £127,000 for the council

·Basildon, United Kingdom
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Greens bid to help first time buyers by lifting limit on Council Tax for second and empty homes

The Scottish Greens have lodged proposals to help first time home buyers by allowing councils to set whatever higher rate of Council Tax they wish for second and empty homes. The change, which would build on the success of powers already delivered by the Scottish Greens to double council tax on these dwellings, has been lodged as an amendment to the upcoming Housing (Scotland) Bill by Greens finance spokesperson Ross Greer. Scottish Government p…

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The Echo UK broke the news in Basildon, United Kingdom on Friday, March 28, 2025.
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