Hull seeks public help reporting vacant properties to combat housing shortage and neighborhood issues. Hull Asks Residents to Report Empty Homes Amid Housing Shortage Hull wants your help with empty houses. There is a big housing shortage now. Nationally, many homes are empty, and Hull has thousands too. Many have been empty for over six…
A survey reveals over 40% in Scotland desire increased council action on empty homes, particularly renters. Scots Want More Action on Empty Homes Says Survey A recent survey looked at empty homes in Scotland. Many people think councils could do more. The Scottish Empty Homes Partnership (SEHP) did the study. It found only 10% feel…
Derby leaders say a change in council tax for empty homes is about occupancy, not revenue, starting April. Derby Council Tax Aim is Occupancy Not Money Says Council Leader Derby wants to get more homes occupied. Leaders claim the council is not after more money. They want to provide homes for people. They approved a…
Derby City Council may double council tax on empty homes from 2025 and second homes from 2026, potentially raising £1.6M. Derby Council Considers Tax Hike on Empty and Second Homes Hey, guess what I just read about Derby? They might change council tax. It’s about empty and second homes there. If the council agrees, it…