England & Wales, Scotland Culture, sport and tourism , Economy and regeneration , Housing and planning

Anyone at home? Second homes and holiday lets in the UK

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Summary

Higher council tax and licensing are two of the measures being used to tackle the problem of second homes and short-term lets. But how do they help areas that are dependent on tourism? And where house prices are beyond many residents? This new briefing considers the options and implications for local government.

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