Council tax21 hrs agoBorough council proposes 1.99% tax hikeFor the majority of households in Newcastle-under-Lyme, the rise will equate to 7p or less a week. 21 hrs agoStoke & Staffordshire4 days agoSecond council votes through allowance increaseCouncillor allowances will go up from £6,275 to £7,514 per year from April.4 days agoOxford5 days agoSomerset Council says government cash not enoughCouncil leaders say that government money to run local services next year is nowhere near enough.5 days agoUK7 days agoCouncil tax to rise to fund up to £330m for policeThe Home Office says funding for forces in England and Wales will rise by 3.5% in 2025-26. 7 days agoPolitics7 days agoCouncil projects £4m shortfall 'if no action taken'The leader of Fenland District Council says there are measures that can mitigate the shortfall.7 days agoEngland16 Dec 2024Higher tax rates for empty houses and second homesHomes unoccupied for between five and 10 years will have to pay three times the standard charge.16 Dec 2024Gloucestershire15 Dec 2024Second homeowners face 100% council tax hikeThe council says second home ownership has a "negative impact" on housing supply.15 Dec 2024Gloucestershire14 Dec 2024Councillors' 34% pay rise branded 'obscene'Councillors vote through a 34% rise in the basic allowance paid to members.14 Dec 2024Oxford13 Dec 2024Bailiffs sent for unpaid council tax after 15 yearsA tribunal found she was eligible for council tax between February and September 2009.13 Dec 2024Berkshire
