Transport Levy

Bury Council Tax Spending Plans for the Next Year Revealed

Bury Council Tax Spending Plans for the Next Year Revealed

Bury Council budget for 2025/26 focuses on protecting services despite funding issues, with a 5% council tax increase implemented. Bury Council Tax Spending Plans for the Next Year Revealed Bury Council decided on their budget for 2025/26. They want to protect services despite funding issues. They faced a big £19.5m financial gap. They reduced it…

West Midlands Budget Approved With No Extra Tax Burden on Residents

West Midlands Budget Approved With No Extra Tax Burden on Residents

WMCA approves budget increasing council transport levy but avoids additional taxes for residents in 2025/26. West Midlands Budget Approved With No Extra Tax Burden on Residents The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) approved their budget. The WMCA Board met on February 7th to discuss it. Councils will pay more into the transport fund, but taxpayers…