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035 _a(Sirsi) u120506
245 _aLimits to second home council tax discounts
260 _c2002
490 _aODPM News Release
_v(123) 19 November 2002, (4)
520 _aCouncils in England are to have the choice of applying council tax discounts of between 10% and 50% for second homes rather than the current automatic 50% discount entitlement.They will also be able to end completely discounts for long term empty property. These changes could raise an estimated extra £65m nationally for councils to invest directly in local services. http://www.odpm.gov.uk/news/0211/0123.htm
590 _aWB
650 _aLOCAL AUTHORITIES
650 _aSECOND HOMES
650 _aCOUNCIL TAX
650 _aAffordable housing
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650 _aEMPTY PROPERTY
690 _aTAXATION
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