Agenda item

To consider the report of the Cabinet Member for Performance and Resources recommending that from 1^st April 2025 council tax be increased for properties occupied only periodically and for empty homes.

         RESOLVED:-

(1)        to increase council tax for all properties which are occupied periodically by 100% from 1 April 2025 subject to any exemptions set out in subsequent Regulations and for implementation to be in accordance with those Regulations and guidance,  and

(2)        To increase the council tax empty homes premium to 100% for properties empty for between one and five years (currently between two and five years), from 1 April 2025 subject to any exemptions set out in subsequent Regulations and guidance.