Council Tax Debate

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Lord Campbell-Savours

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Council Tax

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Tuesday 9th July 2013

(10 years, 10 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Hanham Portrait Baroness Hanham
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My Lords, it was made clear from the outset that the transitional grant would be for one year and one year only. Therefore, I do not anticipate that the question asked by the noble Lord will be answered in a way that he would like.

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Is the Minister aware of the culture of non-compliance referred to by my noble friend Lady Hollis?

Baroness Hanham Portrait Baroness Hanham
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My Lords, people are required to pay their council tax and I am sure that local authorities will make certain that they collect any arrears that are owed to them as necessary.