by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Feb 21, 2023 | Consumer, Cornwall, Education/learning, Politics
Cornwall Council has approved the maximum tax rise for local householders today. Cornwall Council’s part of the Council Tax bill increase by 2.99%, with an additional 2% levy which will be ring-fenced for Adult Social Care services. 4.99% in all. The budget has...
by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Jan 18, 2023 | Consumer, Councils, Politics, Tourism
According to the Council Tax database, there are 13,292 second homes registered in Cornwall, which is widely recognised as impacting negatively on the local housing market. The proposed implementation of a premium on second homes follows changes to the current billing...
by Dawn Robinson-Walsh | Dec 21, 2022 | Cornwall, Councils, Tourism
Cornwall Council’s Cabinet resolved to recommend to the Council a 100% Council Tax premium on second homes. In principle, the additional Council Tax premiums will be applied from 1 April 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter, subject to the required...
