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Jan 11, 2023 · They have decreed that Council Tax can now increase by up to 2.99% in the general charge plus an extra charge (called a precept) of up to 2% to help fund adult social care. This means there can...
Mar 10, 2024 · Every local authority in Greater Manchester has agreed to raise council tax by the maximum level of 4.99 per cent. On top of this, the part of the council tax bill that goes towards...
Nov 8, 2023 · Residents in Trafford are being faced with a council tax hike of at least 4.99 per cent as town hall bosses bid to plug a £6.4million budget gap in the next financial year.
Feb 27, 2024 · The majority of the region's councils have agreed a 4.99% rise in local taxes, two per cent of which is ringfenced specifically for adult social care services. Bury Council leader Eamonn...
Feb 20, 2024 · Out of 136 authorities that have shared their plans, 128 (94 per cent) plan to raise bills by 4.99 per cent in April - the largest increase permitted by the Government without a local...
Mar 21, 2024 · The current cap on council tax rises is set by central government at 4.99 per cent but can be higher in some areas depending on the powers of the local authority, with almost every town...
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For an upper tier authority the council tax referendum limit is now 4.99% • A core referendum principle of up to 3 per cent will apply to shire county councils, shire unitary authorities,...
