High Cost/Bulk Council Tax Liability Orders Impossible to Defend?
Dear Billing Authority
Complaints to Magistrates for Council Tax (CT) Liability Orders.
Going as far back as is reasonable (eg 5 years), up to the most recent data available, Please could you provide me with a table of information under the following headings:-
1. Date Of hearing
2. Number of CT Accounts Listed on a Complaint
3. Total Court fee paid
4. length of hearing - defended/undefended
5. Number of CT accounts Liability Order made against
6. Total costs awarded to Billing authority
7. Actual cost of preparing for and attending the hearing.
8. Number of Accounts in name of a Limited Company?
Yours faithfully,
Lady Fleming
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Thank you for your request for information, our response is attached.
Regards
Glen Pritchard IRRV (Hons)
Assistant Manager Local Taxation
Gravesham Borough Council
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