council tax
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Since 2023 second homes in Gwynedd have been subject to a 150% council tax premium, leaving Bev and her family facing a tough decision.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
"In those days, we paid 50% council tax because we were only there 50% of the year," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
But the prime minister clearly pointed to a possible shake-up of the council tax system, where those with the most expensive properties might have to pay considerably more.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
He has also long talked about implementing reforms to property taxes, including stamp duty and council tax - though he has not specified what exactly he would change while in government.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Many politicians and economists have called for council tax reform, describing the current system as outdated.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
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