Council tax


Recent statements in this category are shown below:

  • London Borough of Camden (25 000 059)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 06-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not exercise discretion to investigate this complaint about liability for council tax. This complaint was received outside the normal 12-month period for investigating complaints. There is no evidence to suggest that Ms X could not have complained to us sooner. There is insufficient evidence that any failures by the Council have resulted in any significant injustice to the complainant.

  • Bath and North East Somerset Council (25 010 636)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 06-Jan-2026

    Summary: We cannot investigate whether the amount stated on a Council Tax, Court issued, Liability Order is correct. We are unlikely to find fault in the Council attempting to recover less than the stated amount.

  • Nottingham City Council (25 018 003)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 06-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a Council tax premium because the dispute has been appealed to a Valuation Tribunal.

  • Manchester City Council (25 018 486)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 06-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a Council tax single occupancy discount because there is a right of appeal to a Valuation Tribunal.

  • London Borough of Barnet (25 018 531)

    Statement Closed after initial enquiries Council tax 06-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Council tax liability because there is a right of appeal to a Valuation Tribunal.

  • Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea (25 009 910)

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

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the enforcement charges added to Mr X’s council tax bill. This is because investigation is not warranted by the alleged fault.

  • Fareham Borough Council (25 010 360)

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

    Summary: We will not investigate Mr X’s complaint about enforcement of council tax arrears. The complaint has been brought late, and it would have been reasonable for Mr X to have complained sooner.

  • Huntingdonshire District Council (25 016 063)

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

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about the Council amending a council tax account due to changes in council tax support. It was reasonable for Mr X to appeal to the Valuation Tribunal which is the proper body to determine liability disputes. We cannot investigate the Council issuing a summons which Mr X says is for the wrong amount. This is the commencement of court proceedings and we have no jurisdiction to investigate.

  • South Derbyshire District Council (25 017 813)

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

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about a late Council tax bill because there is a right of appeal to Valuation Tribunal.

  • London Borough of Enfield (25 018 113)

    Statement Upheld Council tax 05-Jan-2026

    Summary: We will not investigate this complaint about Council delays in dealing with a request for a refund because the matter has been remedied.

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