Rating (Property in Common Occupation) and Council Tax (Empty Dwellings) Act 2018
Act of ParliamentThis bill passed all stages in both Houses and received Royal Assent.
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Long title
A Bill to make provision, where two or more hereditaments occupied or owned by the same person meet certain conditions as to contiguity, for those hereditaments to be treated for the purposes of non-domestic rating as one hereditament; and to increase the percentage by which a billing authority in England may increase the council tax payable in respect of a long-term empty dwelling.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
28 March 2018 – 28 March 2018
- 2nd reading· Commons
23 April 2018 – 23 April 2018
- Programme motion· Commons
23 April 2018 – 23 April 2018
- Ways and Means resolution· Commons
23 April 2018 – 23 April 2018
- Committee stage· Commons
1 May 2018 – 1 May 2018
- Report stage· Commons
15 May 2018 – 15 May 2018
- 3rd reading· Commons
15 May 2018 – 15 May 2018
- 1st reading· Lords
16 May 2018 – 16 May 2018
- 2nd reading· Lords
4 June 2018 – 4 June 2018
- Committee stage· Lords
19 June 2018 – 19 June 2018
- Report stage· Lords
4 July 2018 – 4 July 2018
- 3rd reading· Lords
18 July 2018 – 18 July 2018
- Consideration of Lords amendments· Commons
16 October 2018 – 16 October 2018
- Royal Assent· Unassigned
1 November 2018 – 1 November 2018
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 2234.