Written question asked by Mike Penning (Conservative) on Monday, 8 January 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 January 2024. It was answered by Simon Hoare (Conservative) on Monday, 15 January 2024 on behalf of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities.
Council Tax: Asylum
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, if he will take steps to amend the Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Regulations 1992 so that (a) refugees and (b) asylum seekers being voluntarily housed by a person living alone are disregarded for the Council Tax single person discount.
- Answer
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People in England who hold a Homes for Ukraine immigration permission are disregarded when determining whether a discount should be applied to the council tax for their accommodation.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 8376
- Session
- 2023-24
- Related items
- Subjects
- Asylum Concessions Council tax
- Legislation
- Council Tax (Additional Provisions for Discount Disregards) Regulations 1992
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- 2024-01-18 18:39:18 +0000
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