Council Tax and business rates recovery procedure policy

Legal framework

The legal framework for the enforcement of Council Tax is provided by Schedule 2 and Schedule 4 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 and the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992 (SI.1992/613).

  • Demand notice
  • Instalments
  • Reminder/final notices
  • Summons
  • Liability Order hearing
     
    • Attachment of earnings
       
    • Attachment of members allowances
       
    • Deduction from benefits
       
    • Enforcement agent
       
      • Committal to prison
         
    • Charging order
       
    • Bankruptcy