Greens’ Zack Polanski admits failing to pay correct council tax on houseboat
Key takeaways
- The Green party previously said Zack Polanski rented a room at another address and stayed on the boat only ‘occasionally’.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Green party leader, Zack Polanski, has admitted he may have failed to pay the correct council tax while living on a London houseboat.
- Polanski had faced mounting questions over whether the houseboat, moored in east London, was his primary residence.
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The Green party previously said Zack Polanski rented a room at another address and stayed on the boat only ‘occasionally’. Photograph: Chris J Ratcliffe/Reuters View image in fullscreen The Green party previously said Zack Polanski rented a room at another address and stayed on the boat only ‘occasionally’. Photograph: Chris J Ratcliffe/Reuters Zack Polanski Greens’ Zack Polanski admits failing to pay correct council tax on houseboat Party says leader has ‘immediately taken steps’ to pay any tax owed after ‘unintentional mistake’
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Green party leader, Zack Polanski, has admitted he may have failed to pay the correct council tax while living on a London houseboat.
Polanski had faced mounting questions over whether the houseboat, moored in east London, was his primary residence.