Council Tax exemptions fo student houses
Dear Rhondda Cynon Taff Council,
Can you provide information on the number of properties in Pontypridd and Treforest that are exempt from paying council tax because of student exemption certificates? Can you provide this data for the periods 2004-2005, 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 including the financial losses incurred for the same periods because of these exemptions?
Yours faithfully,
T Harper
Dear Mr Harper
Thank you for your request for information which is receiving attention.
We are looking into this matter and shall contact you again in due course.
Yours sincerely
Claire
Claire Gummer
Corporate Governance Team
Legal & Democratic Services
Rhondda Cynon Taff C.B.C.
The Pavilions
Cambrian Park
Clydach Vale
Tonypandy
CF40 2XX
Tel: (01443) 424111
Fax: (01443) 424114
Email: [email address]
Dear Claire,
My request for information is now overdue. Can you update me on its progress please?
Yours sincerely,
t harper
Dear Sir/Madam
I refer to your Freedom of Information Request in respect of the number of
student exemptions from paying council tax and the value of the
exemptions. Please refer to the table for the Authority’s response:
Year No. Student Exemptions Value
2004/5 Not available
2012/13 810 £980,462
2013/14 787 £999,430
Yours sincerely
Claire
Claire Gummer
Corporate Governance Team
Legal & Democratic Services
Rhondda Cynon Taff C.B.C.
The Pavilions
Cambrian Park
Clydach Vale
Tonypandy
CF40 2XX
Tel: (01443) 424111
Fax: (01443) 424114
Email: [1][email address]
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