为了解决住房短缺问题,马恩岛Wight对第二户人家征收100%的理事会税附加费。 Isle of Wight to levy 100% council tax surcharge on second homes to tackle housing shortages.

从2025年4月起,怀特岛将对第二所住房征收100%的理事会税附加费,以解决住房短缺问题。 Starting April 2025, the Isle of Wight will impose a 100% council tax surcharge on second homes to address housing shortages. 这一行动得到联合王国2024年2月通过的立法的推动,目的是增加地方服务,估计额外收入500万英镑。 This move, enabled by UK legislation adopted in February 2024, aims to boost local services with an estimated £5 million in extra revenue. 豁免包括供出售、一年之内租用或武装部队人员使用的财产。 Exemptions include properties for sale, rented within a year, or used by armed forces personnel. 所有者必须提交一份表格,详细说明他们的情况。 Owners must submit a form detailing their situation.