Council tax16 hrs agoCouncil refuses to rule out tax rise above 5%BCP Council says it has not ruled out raising council tax to help close a £27m budget gap.16 hrs ago2 days agoCounty council faces funding shortfall of £98mLeader Matt Jenkins says promising not to increase council tax is a "very dangerous" pledge.2 days ago6 days agoRefunds amid Bristol's U-turn on van-dwellers' taxPeople living in vans on "meanwhile sites" in Bristol will have their council tax payments refunded.6 days ago8 Sept 2026Terminally ill woman urging council tax exemptionA Carlisle woman with terminal cancer campaigns for council tax relief for end-of-life patients.8 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Four years of council tax rises backed by officersMaximum council tax increases are “essential for financial sustainability” say officers.3 Sept 202621 Aug 2026London boroughs challenge PM on council tax hikesIt follows reforms meaning more money is directed to deprived areas while wealthy areas get less.21 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Council chief fears over authority funding gapsA council's deputy leader says rural councils suffered more in funding deals from government.20 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Budget pressures could mean further council tax rises, leaders warnCurrent figures suggest Welsh authorities are facing a shortfall of more than £272m in 2027-28.20 Aug 202610 Aug 2026Four London boroughs 'to pay 55% of mansion tax'The council tax surcharge is a levy of between £2,500 and £7,500 on properties worth £2m or more.10 Aug 2026...
