After 50-0 defeat of his $300-million property tax hike, Mayor Brandon Johnson brokers a new deal
Mayoral aides and some Council members have agreed to cut the proposed increase in half as talks continue. The largest chunk ...
One in ten to be hit with £3,000 council tax bills after Keir Starmer gives local authorities permission to raise it by nearly three times the rate of inflation
If the five per cent cap is maintained, the amount paid by an average household could increase by £109 to a total of £2,280 by April, with 2.5million set to pay £3,000 by 2025/26.
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Martin Lewis issues 'very unlikely' warning to council tax payers
The Money Saving Expert founder has previously given advice on how people can check if they are in the correct council tax ...
Households in England dealt huge blow as millions face £3,000 council tax bill
If that happens nationally at least one in ten homes could be hit by a bill of nearly £3,000, according to the Telegraph. Six ...
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Government sets limit on council tax rises in 2025-26
Local authorities will be able to raise core council tax by 3% and the adult social care precept by 2% in 2025-26 without ...
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Norfolk council's budget gap could spark council tax hike
The deputy leader of Norfolk County Council has warned people might have to shoulder higher council tax increases next year.
Council OKs hiking hotel tax to help cover FIFA hosting costs
City council has approved a temporary increase to Toronto’s hotel tax to help pay for the city’s 2026 FIFA World Cup hosting ...
Residents in one UK town to be given extra £250 grant from the Government
As the cost of living crisis continues to bite at British families one council is giving £250 grants to those hardest hit. As ...
NEW £250 Cost of Living payments announced for UK households
Rotherham Council is set to utilise a £2.5m government grant from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and new Labour ...
There are thousands waiting - so can £1billion actually help?
The forest is about to get denser. Developers are proposing a £1bn scheme to build 3,300 'high quality' homes in ten 'unique' ...
PM insists 'we need to double down on support for Ukraine' as he arrives at G20 summit
Sir Keir Starmer has said "we need to double down" on support for Ukraine as it was reported Joe Biden has given the green light to Kyiv to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike inside Russia.