Council Tax
Welsh Government proposes more flexibility for holiday let occupancy rules
The Welsh Government has launched a consultation on changes to the way tax rules for self‑catering holiday lets are applied,…
Hundreds of second home owners sidestep Pembrokeshire’s council tax premium
Hundreds of second home owners in Pembrokeshire are legally avoiding council tax premiums by listing properties for sale or rent…
West Wales sees surge in vacant homes despite council tax clampdowns
New data reveals Swansea, Carmarthenshire and Pembrokeshire among areas with highest empty property rates
Council warns against clicking onto ‘scam’ council tax emails
Swansea Council have issued a warning to residents not to click onto links in 'scam' emails saying an outstanding balance…
Council rakes in extra £12.5m in extra council tax from second homes and empty properties
Extra tax on second homes and empty properties in Pembrokeshire has raked in £12.5m a council meeting has been told.
Swansea residents ‘need a break’ from above inflation council tax increases
Swansea Council opposition leader, Cllr Chris Holley has claimed a council tax rise of 5.95% is being inflated to pay…
Council tax in Swansea to rise by 5.95%
A council tax increase of 5.95% in Swansea - equivalent to £1.46 a week - has been described as "much…
Pembrokeshire Council approves 9.35% council tax increase
Cabinet Member says near 10% council tax increase "set with your needs and priorities at the forefront".
Bridgend County council tax increase of 4.5% ‘one of the lowest in Wales’
Bridgend County Borough Council has agreed a 4.5% increase in council tax, which it describes as "one of the lowest…
Council tax to rise 8.9% in Carmarthenshire
Carmarthenshire Council have approved a 8.9% rise in council tax saying "unexpected blow" of UK Government's National Insurance changes have…