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  • Glasgow residents can get reduced council tax - how to check your eligibility
  • Brits given 'ticking time bomb' council tax warning
  • PM-in-waiting Andy Burnham urged by MPs to raise council tax

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glasgowlive.co.uk /1 day ago

Glasgow residents can get reduced council tax - how to check your eligibility

Glaswegians have been advised to seek help, should they need it, as new figures show that nearly half a million households across Scotland receive discounts on their bills.

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express.co.uk /1 month ago

Brits given 'ticking time bomb' council tax warning

Research shows England accounted for 80% of the local authority debt.

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propertyindustryeye.com /1 month ago

PM-in-waiting Andy Burnham urged by MPs to raise council tax

Report recommends council tax overhaul, including additional bands for the most expensive properties

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propertywire.com /3 weeks ago

High-value property tax could rise beyond 2028 rates

The High Value Council Tax Surcharge may increase beyond its initial 2028 rates as the government seeks to fund spending commitments, according to Knight Frank. The annual surcharg...

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glasgowlive.co.uk /1 day ago

Glasgow councillor in call to scrap council tax for system based on current property value

Calls have been made for the current council tax system to be scrapped and a timetable for its replacement urgently released.

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propertywire.com /2 weeks ago

Edinburgh council to vote on 300% second home tax premium

Edinburgh City Council will vote tomorrow on whether to implement a 300% council tax premium on second homes. The decision could see affected property owners in Band H facing annua...

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thenational.scot /2 weeks ago

Second home owners in Edinburgh to face 300 per cent council tax rate

SECOND home owners in Edinburgh are set to face paying four times the normal rate of council tax from early next year ...

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chroniclelive.co.uk /1 month ago

Concern for North East council's coffers after reports council tax could be scrapped

Reports suggesting council tax could be replaced have since been played down by Number 10

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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /1 month ago

East Lothian Council workers owe £860,000 in unpaid council tax, FOI finds

East Lothian Council is pursuing more than £860,000 in unpaid council tax from its employees, with recent arrears contributing significantly to the total

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scotsman.com /2 weeks ago

£30,000 council tax bill?! Why plans for second home surcharge will harm Edinburgh – Brian Monteith

Plans to increase taxes on wealthy people are simply green-eyed envy that punishes ambition and success

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propertywire.com /1 month ago

Property tax reform divides UK regions, survey finds

A survey of 2,203 UK adults has revealed significant regional differences in attitudes towards replacing council tax and stamp duty with an annual property tax. Support was stronge...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

Andy Burnham raises fears of higher council tax for homeowners in the South as PM warns of 'unfairness'

The Prime Minister said ex-Chancellor Rachel Reeves was 'right to start' reforming council tax after she introduced a surcharge for higher-value homes - dubbed a 'mansion tax'.

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standard.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Andy Burnham faces growing calls from Left to hit London with new homes tax up to £7.5bn

Hundreds of thousands of Londoners could be left paying up to £1,200 more a year under the controversial reforms

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thenational.scot /3 days ago

Why the Scottish Government can't keep running from council tax reform

EARLIER this year, YouGov polling for Tax Justice Scotland found a staggering 83% of Scots want a fairer system to replace Council Tax with more than half supporting political part...

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bristolpost.co.uk /1 month ago

Bristol council tenants hit with ‘stealth rent hikes’ as service charges are rising by £800k

Some tenants have been told they now have to pay for lift maintenance

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edinburghnews.scotsman.com /3 weeks ago

Edinburgh councillors to vote on delayed 300% tax hike for second homes

Botched empty homes tax rollout costs Edinburgh council £3m in lost revenue

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walesonline.co.uk /1 month ago

The staggering amount Cardiff Council has collected in rent in just three months

The figures show a clear increase in the amount of rental income the city is collecting from its council houses

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glasgowlive.co.uk /1 week ago

Glasgow residents may need to pay £50 or bin 'won't be emptied'

Not every household will need to pay the fee, but your bin may not be collected if you don't

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chroniclelive.co.uk /4 weeks ago

HMRC explains 'tax-free' rule for couples with common type of bank account

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs has explained the tax rules that apply to couples

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focus.de /2 days ago

4660 Euro im Jahr: Mann aus Cardiff muss nach Erbe des Hauses der Mutter „Todessteuer“ zahlen

Phil Bond erbt das Haus seiner verstorbenen Mutter. Kurz darauf verlangt Cardiff mehr als 4000 Pfund Council Tax – wegen eines Aufschlags für Leerstand.

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scotsman.com /2 weeks ago

Edinburgh set to roll out 300% second homes tax

Backlash from property owners over ‘disproportionate’ charge

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businessnewswales.com /1 month ago

Views Sought on Council Tax Premium for Empty Properties in Powys

Powys County Council is encouraging residents, businesses, community organisations and other stakeholders to share their views on how the authority tackles long-term empty homes. C...

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walesonline.co.uk /1 month ago

TV Licensing explains £5 extra annual fee for certain households

People have been told that there is a way to avoid the charge

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scotsman.com /1 week ago

John Swinney urged to ditch 'eye-watering' mansion tax plans

The First Minister’s programme for government includes legislation to introduce two new council tax bands

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