Tourism hotspot cuts council tax on second homes
Briefly

"Tourism body Visit Pembrokeshire welcomed the decision as it said tourism businesses had been hit by the 182-day Welsh government policy, some to such an extent their businesses have been at risk of becoming unviable."
"Council leader Jon Harvey said the data did not yet exist to assess the impact of the 200% second homes premium but that every 50% cut in the premium would equate to 2.6m in lost income."
"Labour councillor Marc Tierney said it was disappointing that people were unwilling to listen to the economic reality and described the premium cut as a very bad decision."
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