Rising council tax rates place ‘unsustainable burden’ on households
Hard-pressed households are bearing the “unsustainable burden” of rising rates, campaigners have warned. Daily Express :: News Feed More...
Bailiff fears grow as council tax debt hits £5.5billion
Council tax debt hits £5.5billion which has more than doubled in the past 10 years. Fears grow as missing a single payment could lead to Bailiffs coming to homes. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Britons in certain council tax bands could get £2,000 grant to improve energy efficiency
The Government’s ECO+ scheme is predicted to help households save £310 on energy bills every year by improving their home’s energy efficiency. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
EU leaders scramble to find energy crisis solution at Council Summit despite deep division
Leaders of the 27 European Union countries meet on Thursday for the second time in two weeks to try to bring down energy prices, though persistent divisions between them mean the bloc is unlikely for now to put More...
Scottish council bosses call to fast-track ‘tourist tax’ – ‘could raise £15m a year’
The Scottish Government could be voting on a “tourist tax” sooner rather than later if Cammy Day, City of Edinburgh council leader has anything to do with it as he is calling for it to be passed this More...
Massive changes to council tax in Wales – ‘System must be made fair!’
THE WELSH GOVERNMENT is exploring making massive changes to council tax rules in the country. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Carer’s Allowance: How it can affect your State Pension, Council Tax and other benefits
BRITONS who claim Carer’s Allowance get £69.70 a week, however by receiving the support people may face financial knock-on effects on the other benefits they claim. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
PIP claimants could get council tax discount of up to 100 percent – check now
PERSONAL Independence Payment claimants could qualify for substantial council tax discounts – but many need to take action. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Britons urged to check now as 860,000 due council tax refund – are you owed £174?
BRITONS have been urged by Martin Lewis’ Money Saving Expert site to check whether they are one of the 862,027 households that could be due a refund worth an average of £174 for overpaid council tax Daily More...
TV Licence could be linked to council tax in radical shake-up – new plans mooted
TV LICENCE payments could be linked to council tax bands in efforts to make the system fairer, it has been mooted. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...