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Council Tax: Debt Collection

Asked by Natalie FleetLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 28 November 2024UIN 15492

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To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many people have had bailiff fees added to council tax arrears in each of the last three years for which data is available in (a) Bolsover, (b) Derbyshire and (c) England; an

Answered by Jim McMahon

The Government does not collect data on the number of people who have had bailiff fees added to council tax arrears for any year or region or on the average cost of bailiff fees.

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