Policy and Government

Improving efficiency of council tax collection

18 November 2015

The Department for Communities and Local Government is proposing to extend the sharing of council taxpayers’ employer information by HMRC to all council taxpayers following a liability order. We are concerned that this will push some in financial difficulty into severe hardship and have responded to their consultation paper to highlight our concerns. Read our response below:

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