§ Ms RuddockTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many appeals against council tax banding in the London borough of Lewisham were lodged in each month since April 1993; how many were processed and concluded in each month; and what is the current backlog.
§ Mr. BaldryThe numbers of proposals to alter the valuation list which were received from the London borough of Lewisham area are as follows:
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Month Received Settled April 93 712 0 May 545 0 June 356 1 July 281 20 August 276 25 September 210 215 October 167 60 November 546 50 December 19 37 January 94 36 94 February 22 192
Month Received Settled Total 3,170 694 There are therefore 2,476 cases outstanding.