Closing the ‘them and us’ housing divide

By Cllr Judy Pearce | 02 March 2022

Last month, the Government announced it was closing the tax loophole which allows second homeowners to avoid paying any business rates or council tax on their properties.

After two years campaigning for this change alongside our local MP Anthony Mangnall,  it is excellent news that we have made the situation fairer.

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