Bin Strike Outrage Birmingham Residents Demand Tax Relief for Missed Service

Bin Strike Outrage Birmingham Residents Demand Tax Relief for Missed Service

Birmingham residents furious over bin strikes coinciding with a council tax increase, demanding fair service or tax relief. Bin Strike Outrage Birmingham Residents Demand Tax Relief for Missed Service Birmingham residents are upset. Recycling collections are stopped due to a bins strike. The council told people to use local tips instead. Many people did not…

Oldham Council Tax Set to Rise Alongside Service Charge Increases

Oldham Council Tax Set to Rise Alongside Service Charge Increases

Oldham council tax will rise by 4.99%. Service charges also increase. Some services face cuts despite extra funding. Oldham Council Tax Set to Rise Alongside Service Charge Increases Oldham got £5 million more from the government, which is better than they expected. Still, they need to find £14 million for this year and must cut…

Trafford Council Tax Rise Plus Green Bin Collection Fee Changes

Trafford Council Tax Rise Plus Green Bin Collection Fee Changes

Trafford council tax is set to rise by 7.49%, with green bin collection fees increasing by £45 annually. Trafford Council Tax Rise Plus Green Bin Collection Fee Changes Trafford council tax will increase by 7.49% for 2025/26. People will also pay £45 more each year for green bin collections. The government allowed this tax increase,…

Stockport Council Tax Increase and New Charges Proposed for Residents

Stockport Council Tax Increase and New Charges Proposed for Residents

Council tax could rise by 5%. New fees include garden waste and parking. Social housing rents also increasing. Stockport Council Tax Increase and New Charges Proposed for Residents Stockport Council plans new charges for residents in 2024. To balance its budget, the council needs to cut costs by £60 million by 2029. This means tough…

Bath Park and Ride Hours Extended Amid Council Tax Increase Plans

Bath Park and Ride Hours Extended Amid Council Tax Increase Plans

Council tax may rise to fund park and ride, cleaner streets, and social care improvements in Bath and North East Somerset. Bath Park and Ride Hours Extended Amid Council Tax Increase Plans The council plans changes for Bath and North East Somerset. These include park and ride improvements, cleaner streets, more homes, and better adult/child…

Birmingham Taxpayers Angered by 7.5 Percent Council Tax Increase

Birmingham Taxpayers Angered by 7.5 Percent Council Tax Increase

Birmingham residents express fury as council tax rises 7.5% amidst service cuts and financial struggles. Birmingham Taxpayers Angered by 7.5 Percent Council Tax Increase Birmingham residents face tough times. The city council’s budget impacts everyone. Cuts and tax increases are happening again. The council struggles to manage its money, and locals are upset about paying…

Big Council Tax Rise of up to 11 Percent Considered in North Lanarkshire

Big Council Tax Rise of up to 11 Percent Considered in North Lanarkshire

North Lanarkshire considers raising council tax up to 11% to address a £14 million funding gap. Big Council Tax Rise of up to 11 Percent Considered in North Lanarkshire Hey, guess what’s happening with North Lanarkshire’s council tax? They might raise it a lot. We are talking up to 11%! This is to fix a…

Lincolnshire Police Council Tax Set to Rise Amid Funding Crisis

Lincolnshire Police Council Tax Set to Rise Amid Funding Crisis

Lincolnshire Police face “dire straits,” prompting a council tax increase to address funding shortages and potential job cuts. Lincolnshire Police Council Tax Set to Rise Amid Funding Crisis Lincolnshire police need more money to avoid big issues. They might have to cut many jobs without it. Leaders said they’ve already cut back a great deal.…