Property News · May 29, 2017

Reading says ‘no’ to council tax discount on a house we can’t live in


Our insurer has deemed it uninhabitable, but the local authority says it stopped offering discounts this yearI live in Reading and have recently bought a property that has started to subside. The insurers have deemed it uninhabitable, so I will have to live elsewhere with my family and two children, most likely in Reading and most likely paying council tax on two properties. I called the council to inquire about getting a discount on the council tax for the house I can no longer live in, but there are no longer any discounts available. I would contact my MP but they are not around at the moment. The whole thing seems crazy. IM, Reading Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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