London Borough of Newham (25 018 650)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Mr Y’s Council Tax bill because the complaint is late and there is no good reason to exercise discretion to investigate it now.

London Borough of Haringey (25 019 879)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about costs added to a council tax account as it is unlikely we will find fault by the Council.

London Borough of Barnet (25 020 755)

Statement Upheld Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s handling of Ms X’s council tax. This is because the Council has agreed an appropriate remedy for the identified injustice. We are unlikely to find evidence of fault or significant injustice to warrant investigation into Ms X’s other complaints.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council (25 021 658)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a backdated council tax bill. This is because part of the complaint is late and there is not enough evidence of fault in the Council’s actions to justify investigation from late 2024.

Oxford City Council (25 022 626)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate Miss X’s complaint about the Council’s handling of her council tax. This is because it is late and it is reasonable for her to appeal the council tax decision to the Tribunal. There is not enough evidence of fault in the Council’s decision to take enforcement action to justify our involvement.

Bristol City Council (25 022 895)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a Council tax premium because there is a right of appeal to a valuation tribunal.

Middlesbrough Borough Council (25 026 440)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 05-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council’s delay in carrying out the Valuation Tribunal’s decision. This is because there is not enough evidence of fault to justify investigating.

London Borough of Southwark (25 019 362)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 04-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Council tax payments because there is insufficient evidence of fault by the Council.

Burnley Borough Council (25 020 275)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 04-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about how the Council handled a council tax payment arrangement. This is because any fault has not caused significant personal injustice and an investigation would not add to the Council’s response or lead to a different outcome.

London Borough of Enfield (25 022 494)

Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 04-May-2026

Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Council tax liability because there is a right of appeal to a valuation tribunal. The matter has also been remedied by the Council