The Council Tax and Non-Domestic Rating (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2006

Amendment of the Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992

5.—(1) The Council Tax (Administration and Enforcement) Regulations 1992(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 4 (deductions to be made under attachment of earnings order)—

(a) in Table A (deductions from weekly earnings)—

(i) in the first and second rows of column (1), for “£55” substitute “£75”,

(ii) in the second and third rows of column (1), for “£100” substitute “£135”,

(iii) in the third and fourth rows of column (1), for “£135” substitute “£185”,

(iv) in fourth and fifth rows of column (1), for “£165” substitute “£225”,

(v) in the fifth and sixth rows of column (1), for “£260” substitute “£335”, and

(vi) in the sixth and seventh rows of column (1) and the seventh row of column (2), for “£370” substitute “£505”;

(b) in Table B (deductions from monthly earnings)—

(i) in the first and second rows of column (1), for “£220” substitute “£300”,

(ii) in the second and third rows of column (1), for “£400” substitute “£550”,

(iii) in the third and fourth rows of column (1), for “£540” substitute “£740”,

(iv) in fourth and fifth rows of column (1), for “£660” substitute “£900”,

(v) in the fifth and sixth rows of column (1), for “£1,040” substitute “£1,420”, and

(vi) in the sixth and seventh rows of column (1) and the seventh row of column (2), for “£1,480” substitute “£2,020”;

(c) in Table C (deductions from daily earnings)—

(i) in the first and second rows of column (1), for “£8” substitute “£11”,

(ii) in the second and third rows of column (1), for “£15” substitute “£20”,

(iii) in the third and fourth rows of column (1), for “£20” substitute “£27”,

(iv) in fourth and fifth rows of column (1), for “£24” substitute “£33”,

(v) in the fifth and sixth rows of column (1), for “£38” substitute “£52”, and

(vi) in the sixth and seventh rows of column (1) and the seventh row of column (2), for “£53” substitute “£72”.

(3) In Schedule 5 (charges connected with distress)—

(a) in column (2) of the Table in paragraph 1—

(i) in the row corresponding to head A(i) of column (1), for “£22.50” substitute “£24.50”,

(ii) in the row corresponding to head A(ii) of column (1), for “£16.50” substitute “£18.00”,

(iii) in the row corresponding to head E(i) of column (1), for “£14.00” substitute “£15.00”,

(iv) in the row corresponding to head E(ii) of column (1), for “£11.00” substitute “£12.00”, and

(v) in the row corresponding to head H(i) of column (1), for “£22.50” substitute “£24.50”;

(b) in paragraph 2(1)(a), for “£22.50” substitute “£24.50”.

(4) In Schedule 6 (costs connected with committal), column (2) of the Table is amended as follows—

(a) in the first and second rows, for “£55.00” substitute “£85.00”, and

(b) in the third row, for “£70.00” substitute “£105.00”.

(1)

S.I. 1992/613; relevant amending instruments are S.I. 1993/773, 1994/505, 1998/295 and 2003/2211.