10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COUNCIL TAX»
Discover the use of
council tax in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
council tax and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guide to Housing Benefit and
Council Tax Benefit 2010-11
Published by housing experts Shelter and the Chartered Institute of Housing, the 28th edition of this comprehensive guide to housing and council tax benefits has been fully revised and updated to incorporate all the changes over the past ...
John Zebedee, Martin Ward, Sam Lister, 2010
2
The Social Security, Housing Benefit and
Council Tax Benefit ...
report by the Social Security Advisory Committee under section 174 (1) of the
Social Security Administration Act 1992 and the statement by the Secretary of
State for Work and Pensions in accordance with section 174 (2) of that Act Social
...
Social Security Advisory Committee, Great Britain: Department for Work and Pensions, 2007
EG Council Tax Handbook is a timely publication. The text is easy to understand and very comprehensive. This volume helps to define the council tax in various contexts.
Geoff Parsons, Tim Rowcliffe Smith, Tim Smith, 2006
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National Audit Office (NAO) - Department for Communities and ...
1.1 Since Council Tax was introduced in 1993, people on low incomes have
been able to claim support to pay their Council Tax bills. Until 2013-14, this took
the form of Council Tax Benefit. Local authorities administered Council Tax
Benefit, ...
Great Britain: National Audit Office, 2013
5
Building Your Own Home: The Ultimate Guide to Managing a ...
Council tax is a local tax set by local councils to help pay for local services. It is
made up of two equal parts: the personal element and the property element. The
personal element (50 per cent of the council tax) is based on the assumption that
...
Tony Booth, Mike Dyson, 2003
6
Local government finance:
council tax benefit, eighth report ...
council tax benefit, eighth report of session 2006-07, Vol. 1: Report, together with
formal minutes Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Communities and
Local Government Committee ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Communities and Local Government Committee, 2007
7
Place-shaping: a shared ambition for the future of local ...
While not the most urgent priority, I recommend that the Government should
conduct a revaluation of all domestic properties for council tax and regularly
thereafter. Reform of the 1 56 At the point of revaluation the Government should
reform ...
Sir Michael Lyons, Michael Sir Lyons, Lyons Inquiry into Local Government, 2007
8
The Arithmetic of
Tax and Social Security Reform: A User's ...
The calculation of average council tax in a local authority group Source: CIPFA
Statistical Information Service (1993) Council Tax Demands and Precepts 1993-4
; 1994/5 council tax figures courtesy of Department of Environment officials.
Gerry Redmond, Holly Sutherland, Moira Wilson, 1998
9
Tackling pensioner poverty: fifth report of session 2008-09, ...
DWP Action to Increase Take-up of Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit,
Including Data Sharing and Project Olive De1ta-matching This Department has
been running annual data-matching scans since February 2005, to identify
people ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Work and Pensions Committee, 2009
10
Support for Housing Costs in the Reformed Welfare System - ...
Council Tax can be regarded as a “housing cost” for which benefit support is
available. The form of this support was changed under the Welfare Reform Act
2012. Previously, support for Council Tax was delivered through Council Tax
Benefit ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Work and Pensions Committee, 2014
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COUNCIL TAX»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
council tax is used in the context of the following news items.
Budget 2015: Mansion tax abandoned but council tax rises expected
For starters, Osborne could increase the council tax charge on high-end residential property, reckons Alan Pearce, partner at Blick Rothenburg. «The Independent, Jul 15»
Millions of pounds of unpaid council tax leads to calls for system …
GLASGOW is owed more than £13million in council tax by residents struggling to make ends meet. And as Chancellor George Osborne was ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Jul 15»
Newquay man anger over full tax charge for empty home
A CHARITY worker from Newquay says he has been left shocked and angered after being forced to pay full council tax on his property even ... «Cornish Guardian, Jul 15»
Lincoln council cracks down on single person tax discount abuse
An estimated 16,000 households in the city with only one adult resident currently receive a 25% council tax discount, working out at more than ... «The Lincolnite, Jul 15»
'We'll freeze council tax for a sixth year'
“Council tax is a big bill for people and we want to do what we can to help.” Mr Smith also set out how the council plans to spend more than ... «Gazette, Jul 15»
Welsh Conservatives offer six-month break from council tax for first …
First-time buyers in Wales would be offered a six-month holiday from council tax under the Welsh Conservatives, in a policy to be launched ... «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
Views sought on changes to Council Tax Reduction Scheme
RESIDENTS are being asked to give their views on how much a council tax relief fund that helps some of the poorest residents in Wyre Forest ... «Kidderminster Shuttle, Jul 15»
Folk can't afford to pay council tax claim as £40m goes uncollected …
Hard-up folk can't afford to pay their dues it is claimed as shock figures reveal more than £40m of council tax went uncollected across the North ... «ChronicleLive, Jul 15»
No change to council tax support proposed
MOST who get financial support from Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council for their council tax will continue to receive help at the same level, ... «The Silhillian, Jul 15»
Landlords: council tax stops us from investing in homes
COUNCIL tax charges are “unfair” to private landlords, a commission was told yesterday. The Commission on Local Tax Reform was set up by ... «The National, Jul 15»
