HOUSEHOLDS across the country could be hit with bigger bills as local governments propose plans to hike council tax rates. Councils across the country are preparing to increase taxes by up to 10% f…
This would be an increase of £83.64 a year for an average Band D property.Bradford District Council
But households, depending on where they are located, will also have parish or town councils precepts added to their bills.Town Council is considering increasing its precept by 5.42%. This means a household living in a Band D home would be likely to see their bill increase by £78.74 a year.This could increase to £1,776.84.Newham Council's draft budget proposal includes a potential Council Tax rise of 4.99%.But this does not include other charges in the Council Tax bill.This includes contributions to Newham Council, adult social care charges and the Greater London Authority.
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