South Gloucestershire Approves Council Tax Hike Amid Budget Concerns

South Gloucestershire Approves Council Tax Hike Amid Budget Concerns

South Gloucestershire council tax will rise by 4.99% after councillors approved a budget deal due to rising costs. South Gloucestershire Approves Council Tax Hike Amid Budget Concerns South Gloucestershire council tax will rise 4.99% in April. Councillors agreed to a tough budget. Social care costs are rising quickly. Residents may not see much benefit. The…

Mole Valley Council Approves Budget with Maximum Council Tax Increase

Mole Valley Council Approves Budget with Maximum Council Tax Increase

Council approves budget despite financial challenges, raising council tax to the maximum allowed percentage. Mole Valley Council Approves Budget with Maximum Council Tax Increase Mole Valley Council approved its budget on February 18. Council tax will increase, reaching the maximum allowable amount. Band D property owners will pay £211.28 yearly, a 2.99% rise from £205.15.…

Coventry Council Tax Could Rise Amid Resident Concerns Over High Costs

Coventry Council Tax Could Rise Amid Resident Concerns Over High Costs

Coventry council tax may increase by 5.1%, adding nearly £97 to bills as residents voice concerns. Coventry Council Tax Could Rise Amid Resident Concerns Over High Costs Coventry residents may see council tax rise by 5.1%. Some people already think taxes are “too high,” and the average bill could increase by nearly £97 if the…

Glasgow Council Tax to Rise 7.5 Percent for Cleaner City Services

Glasgow Council Tax to Rise 7.5 Percent for Cleaner City Services

Glasgow plans to raise council tax by 7.5% to fund street cleaning, road repairs, and expand free school meals. Glasgow Council Tax to Rise 7.5 Percent for Cleaner City Services Glasgow is raising council tax by 7.5 percent. This aims to improve the city’s condition. Residents have complained for years. SNP and Green councillors agreed…

Gloucestershire Council Tax Rise Approved as Bills Increase for Locals

Gloucestershire Council Tax Rise Approved as Bills Increase for Locals

Council approves a 4.99% tax hike, including a 2% social care levy. Band D properties will see a £79.83 annual bill increase. Gloucestershire Council Tax Rise Approved as Bills Increase for Locals Your council tax might increase this April. The county council approved a budget increase despite being financially stable. A near five percent council…

Scotland Town Halls Confirm Council Tax Hikes Today

Scotland Town Halls Confirm Council Tax Hikes Today

Councils in Glasgow, Edinburgh, and North Lanarkshire decide on potential tax hikes today, impacting 2025 26 budgets. Scotland Town Halls Confirm Council Tax Hikes Today Hey, some councils in Scotland will raise taxes. Today, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and North Lanarkshire meet. They will decide on their 2025-26 budgets. Council tax changes are a major item to…

Wirral Council Budget Crisis Deepens Public Services Face Cuts

Wirral Council Budget Crisis Deepens Public Services Face Cuts

Major cuts of £25M loom for Wirral Council, impacting libraries, jobs, and services. Council tax may rise amid a budget gap. Wirral Council Budget Crisis Deepens Public Services Face Cuts Wirral Council faces major budget cuts soon. They plan to cut £25 million in total. The final decision happens in under two weeks. Birkenhead Town…

Northumberland Council Tax Rise Approved with Rent Increases and Cuts

Northumberland Council Tax Rise Approved with Rent Increases and Cuts

Councillors approve a 2.99% council tax increase, rent increases, and £15.8m in cuts amidst funding debates. Northumberland Council Tax Rise Approved with Rent Increases and Cuts Northumberland councillors agreed on the new budget. This decision sparked debate about national issues. Council tax and social housing rents will increase in April. They also agreed to cut…

Bridgend Council Approves Budget, School Music Service Safe From Cuts

Bridgend Council Approves Budget, School Music Service Safe From Cuts

Council approves budget after public input, saving school music. Council tax might increase by 4.5%. Bridgend Council Approves Budget, School Music Service Safe From Cuts Bridgend Council made a budget plan, which the council cabinet approved. It goes to the full council next week. School music won’t get cut. The budget is for 2025-26, and…

Kensington Council Announces £16m Savings With Tax Increase

Kensington Council Announces £16m Savings With Tax Increase

Kensington and Chelsea aims for savings with the UK’s lowest council tax rise, while facing budget pressures and some service cuts. Kensington Council Announces £16m Savings With Tax Increase Kensington and Chelsea aims for £16m savings. They propose a small council tax increase, and rent will increase by 2.7 percent. Service charges rise 10 percent…