What would happen if the single person discount on council tax was abolished?
The single person discount on council tax means people living alone pay less council tax. Average council tax per person would fall if the discount were removed.
Local and Mayoral elections 2007. House of Commons Library Research Paper 07/47
Local and Mayoral elections 2007 (504 KB , PDF)
Local and Mayoral elections 2007. House of Commons Library Research Paper 07/47
Local and Mayoral elections 2007 (504 KB , PDF)
The single person discount on council tax means people living alone pay less council tax. Average council tax per person would fall if the discount were removed.
Full results and analysis of the 4th July 2024 general election, where Labour won a majority in Parliament
There are currently 48 operational Enterprise Zones in England. Similar policies have been adopted by the devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Businesses in these small areas will benefit from tax and planning concessions and superfast broadband.