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This petition was submitted during the 2015-2017 parliament

Petition Make it a criminal offence for any councillor to fail to pay council tax.

As a lawyer and council tax payer I read of an increasing number of councillors who fail to pay their council tax and this problem cannot be allowed to continue

This petition closed early because of a General Election Find out more on the Petitions Committee website

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