{"id":131886,"date":"2022-12-02T01:09:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T18:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gwynedd-raises-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes-to-150\/"},"modified":"2022-12-02T01:41:55","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T18:41:55","slug":"gwynedd-raises-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes-to-150","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/gwynedd-raises-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes-to-150\/","title":{"rendered":"Gwynedd raises council tax premium on second homes to 150%"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nCouncillors to use extra \u00a33m expected to be raised by the move to tackle area\u2019s \u2018immoral\u2019 homelessness crisisSecond-home owners in north Wales will have to pay a 150% council tax premium to tackle the area\u2019s spiralling and \u201cimmoral\u201d homelessness crisis.Councillors in Gwynedd agreed to raise the premium from its current 100% level \u2013 so already twice what permanent residents pay \u2013 and use the extra \u00a33m it believes it will raise to provide more accommodation for people who are struggling to find a home. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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Councillors to use extra \u00a33m expected to be raised by the move to tackle area\u2019s...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-131886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-yjc","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131632,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/north-yorkshire-to-tackle-rise-in-second-homes-with-council-tax-premium\/","url_meta":{"origin":131886,"position":0},"title":"North Yorkshire to tackle rise in second homes with council tax premium","date":"November 16, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Seaside towns of Scarborough and Whitby will be among first in England to double tax under levelling up billThe seaside towns of Whitby and Scarborough will be among the first in England to double council tax on second homes to tackle the \u201cblight\u201d of holiday lets.Councillors said the rise\u2026","rel":"","context":"In "Property News"","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":117874,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/is-a-bill-for-council-tax-empty-homes-premium-correct\/","url_meta":{"origin":131886,"position":1},"title":"Is a bill for council tax empty homes premium correct?","date":"July 20, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Grandparents are being charged for time the house was uninhabited \u2013 but they didn\u2019t own it thenQ I am writing to you in the hope you can help clarify and maybe help us with a dispute with West Lancashire borough council regarding the empty homes premium. 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