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Forum: General Chat 24-02-2011, 12:08
Replies: 54
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Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

The Government picks up the tab for money not collected by Hyndburn, but they will start squealing at a non collection rate of 7%! No houses are classed for business rate purposes.

By the way, if...
Forum: General Chat 24-02-2011, 06:16
Replies: 54
Views: 2,134
Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

Correction. It is 390,000 pounds below the next worst performing authority. It is over 800,000 pounds worse than the Lancashire average.
Forum: General Chat 23-02-2011, 23:52
Replies: 54
Views: 2,134
Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

Do you really want to know? Might put you off your cornflakes.

Okay, here we go.

Lancaster 99.1 Preston 98.4 Burnley 98.4 Blackburn with Darwen 98.1 Ribble Valley 97.8 South Ribble 97.8 West...
Forum: General Chat 18-02-2011, 10:04
Replies: 54
Views: 2,134
Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

No, business rates are separate.
Forum: General Chat 18-02-2011, 09:44
Replies: 54
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Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

If the Council's records are up to date, that figure for uncollected rates will include a minimal figure for empty properties.
Forum: General Chat 18-02-2011, 09:38
Replies: 54
Views: 2,134
Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

If a property is empty, the owner should have told the Council, and it wouldn't be included in the total. And of course, council tax becomes chargeable on empty properties after 6 months anyway.
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Forum: General Chat 18-02-2011, 09:20
Replies: 54
Views: 2,134
Posted By gynn
Re: Council Tax Collection Rates

Its the overall amount, but the County will only accept a certain level of non collection. Anything above that becomes HBC's responsibility.
Forum: General Chat 18-02-2011, 08:44
Replies: 54
Views: 2,134
Posted By gynn
Council Tax Collection Rates

There has been much discussion on Breakfast TV this morning about the money Councils are missing out on in uncollected Council Tax.

BBC News - Councils 'missed' £530m in taxes...
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