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Camden plans empty homes tax hike

Camden LBC has revealed plans to increase council tax bills for empty second homes.

Camden LBC has revealed plans to increase council tax bills for empty second homes.

The London borough is looking at using new powers proposed under the Local Government Finance Act, once is becomes law, to charge 150% council tax for second homes, which are empty for more than two years.

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