Freedom of information response

Council tax arrears (monetary value) were passed to enforcement agents/internal enforcement agents

Publication date: 
Tuesday 28 November 2023
Request: 

1. How much council tax arrears (monetary value) were passed to enforcement agents/internal enforcement agents for recovery in 2021 and how much was recovered?
2. How much council tax arrears (monetary value) were passed to enforcement agents/internal enforcement agents in 2022 and how much was recovered?
3. How much council tax arrears (monetary value) were passed to enforcement agents/internal enforcement agents to date in 2023 and how much was recovered?
4. How many charging orders against people’s homes were obtained in 2021
5. How many charging orders against people’s homes were obtained in 2022
6. How many charging orders against people’s homes were obtained in 2023 to date

Response: 

Year

Value of debt issued to Enforcement Agents in that period

Total collected in that period

No. of Charging Orders Granted in that period

2021/2022

£8,500,161.65

£1,672,197.34

9

2022/2023

£9,576,567.50

£1,327,566.76

22

2023 to date

£2,620,474.83

£592,593.67

2

Request reference:
FOI 13214