2 d. ago Council to start charging beach hut owners full tax on basis they are second homes

The sought-after huts at Mudeford are Britain’s most expensive

Society

8 d. ago Furious beach hut owners threaten legal action over decision to charge them full council tax because they are 'second homes'

The huts in Mudeford Spit fell into the sights of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council as they scramble to fund local services.

Society

1 week ago Beach hut owners claim they are being treated like 'wealthy NIMBYs' after being ordered to pay full council tax on 'second home'

The huts, worth around half a million pounds each, along Mudeford Spit and Hengistbury Head have fallen into the sights of the local council as it scrambles to fund local services.

Economics

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Brandon Ward McCray, 28, is being held on a $770,000 bond

Events

2 w. ago Cut every bill and sort your finances to make 2026 your richest year yet

The Mirror rounds up all the ways you can cut your bills - from energy to water, and council tax and insurance - so you can start 2026 in a better financial position

Economics

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A recent survey revealed that most Americans lack ‘basic tax literacy’

Politics