Michael Gove attacks abuse of Covid grants by property owners flipping holiday homes for rentals Michael Gove says he will not stand by and allow people to 'abuse the system' People are 'unfairly' claiming business rates relief on their holiday homes Councils are giving out £635m with £6,000 available for each property Experts say almost a third of this will be used to line the pockets of landlords
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Michael Gove last night vowed to stand up to second home owners ‘abusing the system’ to claim £191million worth of Covid grants.
People who have flipped their holiday boltholes into rentals are lining up for the cash introduced to support businesses hit by Omicron.
Councils are giving out £635million, with handouts of up to £6,000 available per property – but tax