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035			_a(Sirsi) u102011
245			_aCouncil charges on empty homes.
260			_c1999
490			_aPlanning (for the Natural and Built Environment) _v(1323) 18 June 1999, 7(1)
520			_aFrom April 2000 any dwelling in England or Wales which has been empty for a year of more will be subject to 50% of the council tax for which it is liable. One reason is encourage owners to bring empty properties back into use. In addition the Council Tax (Exempt Dwellings) (Amendment) (No 2) will be introduced to limit the exemption of dwellings which are undergoing major repair works from paying any council tax to one year.
650			_aHOUSING
650			_aCOUNCIL TAX
690			_aTAXATION
942			_n0
999			_c61103 _d61103