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Regulation of Enforcement Agents (Collection of Council Tax Arrears) Bill 2015-16
Latest news on the Regulation of Enforcement Agents (Collection of Council Tax Arrears) Bill 2015-16
This Bill is expected to have its second reading debate on Friday 11 March 2016.
This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 28 October 2015 under the Ten Minute Rule. This allows an MP to make his or her case for a new bill in a speech lasting up to ten minutes. An opposing speech may also be made before the House decides whether or not the bill should be introduced. If the MP is successful the bill is taken to have had its first reading.
This Bill is a Private Member’s Bill. These are often not printed until close to the second reading debate. If the text is not yet available here and you wish to know more about this bill please contact its sponsor, Yvonne Fovargue.
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Summary of the Regulation of Enforcement Agents (Collection of Council Tax Arrears) Bill 2015-16
A Bill to make provision about the use of bailiffs and other enforcement agents by local authorities to collect council tax arrears; to establish a code of practice for enforcement agents; to create an independent bailiffs ombudsman to administer the code and to investigate and adjudicate complaints; and for connected purposes.
This Bill is expected to have its second reading debate on Friday 11 March 2016.
This Bill was introduced to Parliament on 28 October 2015 under the Ten Minute Rule. This allows an MP to make his or her case for a new bill in a speech lasting up to ten minutes. An opposing speech may also be made before the House decides whether or not the bill should be introduced. If the MP is successful the bill is taken to have had its first reading.
This Bill is a Private Member’s Bill. These are often not printed until close to the second reading debate. If the text is not yet available here and you wish to know more about this bill please contact its sponsor, Yvonne Fovargue.
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Summary of the Regulation of Enforcement Agents (Collection of Council Tax Arrears) Bill 2015-16
A Bill to make provision about the use of bailiffs and other enforcement agents by local authorities to collect council tax arrears; to establish a code of practice for enforcement agents; to create an independent bailiffs ombudsman to administer the code and to investigate and adjudicate complaints; and for connected purposes.
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