Maya Wilson-Autzen

3 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Maya Wilson-Autzen |Joe Wright

The introduction of the punitive tax across hundreds of English districts follows in the footsteps of Wales, where councils have been able to hike council tax by as much as 300pc on second homes since 2017. Last year Pembrokeshire council introduced a 200pc premium on second homes, but after just six months this was reduced to 150pc.

3 weeks ago | msn.com | Maya Wilson-Autzen |Pieter Snepvangers

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3 weeks ago | msn.com | Maya Wilson-Autzen |Pieter Snepvangers

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3 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Maya Wilson-Autzen |Pieter Snepvangers

One reader, who asked to remain anonymous, is being taken to court over a £13,000 bill. She told The Telegraph that she couldn't explain "how much sleep I have lost over this". In November 2023, she was told that her property had failed to meet the 182-day target for the previous year, and was hit with the five-figure bill from Pembrokeshire County Council. She was only given seven days to pay. The 59-year-old said: "There is something really sinister going on.

1 month ago | msn.com | Maya Wilson-Autzen |Pieter Snepvangers

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