Midlothian Council raises council tax by 10% to balance budget, despite receiving UK and Scottish Government funds. Midlothian Council Tax Increase: 10% Rise Despite Service Improvements Midlothian Council will increase council tax by 10%. The council leader says they are delivering more services. Kelly Parry said they got funds from the UK and Scottish Governments,…
West Lothian council approves an 8.95% tax hike, impacting Band D properties. Other councils also raise rates despite appeals. West Lothian Council Approves Significant 8.95 Percent Tax Increase West Lothian just decided to raise council tax. The increase will be 8.95 percent. Officials met Tuesday to talk about the budget. They then voted for the…
Midlothian Council may introduce fees for traffic light changes by contractors, aiming to boost revenue. Midlothian Council Considers Fees for Traffic Light Adjustments Midlothian Council might start new fees soon. Contractors could pay up to £450 for traffic light changes, concerning when road work needs temporary lights. The council wants to control its traffic lights,…