Councils can also be given permission to increase council tax above the usual rate of 4.99%, but only six councils were ...

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The deputy leader of Worcestershire County Council has said the authority needs "flexibility" to combat a £73m budget shortfall, despite opponents saying Reform UK could preside over the "biggest ...

Households are facing more council tax increases and the worst-hit areas could end up paying £500 more by 2028/29. It comes after Chancellor Rachel Reeves confirmed in her Spending Review that local ...

Major reforms to English council funding could see wealthy areas with lower-than-average council tax rates paying much higher bills, a think tank has warned. The government is mulling an overhaul of ...