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Polanski apologises over houseboat council tax
Key takeaways
- Damian Grammaticas Political correspondent EPAThe Green Party has admitted that its leader Zack Polanski has, until recently, been living on a houseboat in London and may have failed to pay council tax.
- In a statement given to the BBC, a party spokesperson said Polanski had "taken steps to pay any council tax he may be found to owe".
- They added: "Zack apologises sincerely for the unintentional mistake."
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Damian Grammaticas Political correspondent EPAThe Green Party has admitted that its leader Zack Polanski has, until recently, been living on a houseboat in London and may have failed to pay council tax.
In a statement given to the BBC, a party spokesperson said Polanski had "taken steps to pay any council tax he may be found to owe".
They added: "Zack apologises sincerely for the unintentional mistake."
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