Tag: council tax
Housing Strategy Key Points
The much awaited Government housing strategy was unveiled today with many seeing it not as the “radical and unashamedly ambitious...
Landlord Tax Cheats Targeted by HMRC Task Force
Buy to let landlords evading tax face a crack down from a new HM Revenue and Customs task force.
Tax inspectors will target buy to...
Housebuilding Slumps to Lowest Level for 88 years
The building of new homes has slumped to the lowest level ever – running at half the number needed to keep up with demand.
The...
Landlords and Holiday Homes May Lose Tax Discounts
Around 250,000 second-home owners could see their council tax double under changes that let councils scrap their discounts.
Councils...
Council Bids to Bankrupt Landlord Over £25,000 Tax Claim
A council is making a bid to bankrupt a landlord who is alleged to owe almost £25,000 in council tax.
Croydon Council in South East...
Put Down Your Particulars – Don’t Shoot the M...
When a tenant has a beef with their landlord, I’m the guy they go to. My job is to either negotiate or prosecute, depending on the...
Empty Homes Could Empty Your Pockets
Property investors who let homes stand empty for two years could pay more tax under plans to bring more homes into use.
Thousands of...
