Source · Select Committees · Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee

Recommendation 3

3 Paragraph: 17

Amend regulations to enshrine ability-to-pay principle and mandate affordable council tax repayment plans.

Recommendation
In addition, by the end of this Parliament, the Government should amend existing regulations to enshrine in law the principle that collection should be based on a resident’s ability to pay, including by requiring local authorities to offer people affordable repayment plans when an unpaid balance becomes payable.
Paragraph Reference: 17
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 1 February 2024. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document ↗