Second homes to be taxed double by most councils - a 'naked cash grab' or not far enough?
Campaigners say a new 100% council tax premium on second homes in England will do little to ease the housing crisis, with one ...
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'My daughter is 45 but second homes in Cornwall have forced her to live with me'
Dave Hunter, 70, says spiralling second home ownership in Cornwall has caused significant problems for locals. In his ...
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The Cornwall hotspot where second homeowners are rushing to sell
Let us know by emailing [email protected] Second homeowners are offloading ... new research shows. Truro in Cornwall saw the biggest increase in homes for sale in September than any other ...
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The shrewd ways Cornwall’s second home owners are getting around council tax increases
Tax-avoiding second home owners in Cornish beauty spots are set to burn a hole in the local authority’s balance sheet, councillors have warned. Cornwall Council had hoped to raise £24m by ...
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Norfolk second homes branded a 'plague' in Parliament
Wealthy second home owners are treating coastal villages "like a Jane Austen-era summer jaunt" and leaving them to suffer out of season, an MP has told Parliament. Steffan Aquarone, who represents ...
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Cornwall Council approves £50m savings plan
Proposals to close a £50m gap in Cornwall Council's budget for the ... in the budget included a 100% council tax premium on second homes, which the authority hoped would raise about £23m to ...
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More than 900 households in Cornwall now in temporary or emergency housing
A new development of 18 purpose-built SoloHaus modular homes to provide safehomes for rough sleepers at Newtown, near ...
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Cornwall Council approves £50m savings plan
Cornwall Councillors approved a plan to fill ... Other measures in the budget included a 100% council tax premium on second homes, which the authority hoped would raise about £23m to help with ...