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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-district-council-outlines-budget-proposals-in-response-to-growing-financial-pressures <![CDATA[South Hams District Council outlines budget proposals in response to growing financial pressures]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-district-council-outlines-budget-proposals-in-response-to-growing-financial-pressures South Hams District Council has today set out its draft budget proposals for the coming financial year, as they continue to face significant financial pressures affecting rural local authorities... ]]> Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:25:10 +0000 5492 2026-02-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b1/39/2a/south-hams-district-council-outlines-budget-proposals-in-response-to-growing-financial-pressures-70-1770906324.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-views-on-council-tax-support <![CDATA[SHDC is asking for your views on Council Tax Support]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-views-on-council-tax-support South Hams District Council wants to hear your views on how we plan to help people most in need pay their council tax as the cost-of-living crisis continues. ... ]]> Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:42:50 +0000 4087 2023-10-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/6b/ab/ca/shdc-is-asking-for-your-views-on-council-tax-support-9-1697798596.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/consultation-agreed-for-support-scheme-for-vulnerable-residents <![CDATA[Consultation agreed for support scheme for vulnerable residents]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/consultation-agreed-for-support-scheme-for-vulnerable-residents South Hams District Council has agreed that it will consult on its Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2024/25. The scheme is reviewed each year to provide support... ]]> Mon, 02 Oct 2023 21:29:41 +0000 4052 2023-10-02 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f3/c2/f7/consultation-agreed-for-support-scheme-for-vulnerable-residents-67-1696282270.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/district-council-votes-to-adopt-100-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes <![CDATA[District council votes to adopt 100% Council Tax Premium on Second Homes]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/district-council-votes-to-adopt-100-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes South Hams District Council has formally adopted proposals for second homeowners to pay a fair share of council Tax. The proposals agreed will see second homeowners... ]]> Thu, 16 Feb 2023 20:22:46 +0000 3503 2023-02-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/3c/bd/10/district-council-votes-to-adopt-100-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes-98-1676579087.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-votes-unanimously-to-adopt-100-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes <![CDATA[SHDC votes unanimously to adopt 100% Council Tax premium on second homes]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-votes-unanimously-to-adopt-100-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes South Hams’ Full Council has unanimously agreed proposals for second homeowners to pay "a fair share of Council Tax". The proposals agreed by SHDC would see... ]]> Tue, 20 Dec 2022 21:22:24 +0000 3360 2022-12-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/12/29/aa/shdc-votes-unanimously-to-adopt-100-council-tax-premium-on-second-homes-85-1671571404.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-input-into-changes-to-the-council-tax-reduction-scheme <![CDATA[SHDC is asking for your input into changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-is-asking-for-your-input-into-changes-to-the-council-tax-reduction-scheme South Hams District Executive agrees to ask the public for their opinion on changes to their Council Tax Reduction Scheme. The Council Tax Reduction Scheme is... ]]> Wed, 26 Oct 2022 22:17:56 +0000 3245 2022-10-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7b/ee/c7/shdc-is-asking-for-your-input-into-changes-to-the-council-tax-reduction-scheme-2-1666819510.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-agrees-additional-help-to-households-in-the-grip-of-the-cost-of-living-crisis <![CDATA[SHDC agrees additional help to households in the grip of the cost of living crisis ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/shdc-agrees-additional-help-to-households-in-the-grip-of-the-cost-of-living-crisis South Hams District Councillors have agreed a discretionary council tax payment scheme. Having already paid £3 million to 20,000 households as part of the £150 Council... ]]> Thu, 26 May 2022 22:19:02 +0000 2923 2022-05-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/61/4c/36/shdc-agrees-additional-help-to-households-in-the-grip-of-the-cost-of-living-crisis-60-1653600104.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/scammers-target-150-council-tax-rebate-be-aware <![CDATA[Scammers target £150 council tax rebate - be aware ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/scammers-target-150-council-tax-rebate-be-aware Scammers are targeting people by pretending to be connected to local councils discussing the upcoming rebate. A Kingsbridge Town Council spokesperson has warned that it "didn't... ]]> Tue, 26 Apr 2022 22:18:57 +0000 2845 2022-04-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fb/a7/06/scammers-target-150-council-tax-rebate-be-aware-34-1651008052.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-residents-start-to-receive-their-150-council-tax-rebates <![CDATA[South Hams residents start to receive their £150 council tax rebates]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/south-hams-residents-start-to-receive-their-150-council-tax-rebates South Hams District Council has paid the £150 Council Tax Energy Rebate to the first 9,000 households. The rebate, which will not require repayment unlike the a... ]]> Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:58:46 +0000 2840 2022-04-25 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/76/8e/a0/south-hams-residents-start-to-receive-their-150-council-tax-rebates-61-1650916746.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/second-home-owner-tax-loophole-closed <![CDATA[Second Home Owner Tax Loophole Closed]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/second-home-owner-tax-loophole-closed Today 14 January the government have announced that they are closing the loophole that has allowed second home owners to avoid paying council tax and business rates whilst protecting... ]]> Fri, 14 Jan 2022 13:06:33 +0000 2624 2022-01-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/2b/92/a7/second-home-owner-tax-loophole-closed-3-1642165817.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/council-tax-bills-will-go-up-by-an-average-of-almost-100 <![CDATA[Council tax bills will go up by an average of almost £100 ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/council-tax-bills-will-go-up-by-an-average-of-almost-100 People will see an extra £99.73 on their Council Tax bill for a Band D property as South Hams District Council confirms a five per cent increase. ... ]]> Mon, 08 Mar 2021 22:14:15 +0000 1928 2021-03-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/f2/12/16/council-tax-bills-will-go-up-by-an-average-of-almost-100-84-1615241669.jpg