Council Tax Freeze

Victory for taxpayers as plans for Council Tax increase are defeated

In a great victory for Brighton and Hove taxpayers, Conservative and Labour councillors teamed up to defeat the ruling Green Party proposal to increase Council Tax last night. Plans for a 3.5 per cent increase were thwarted as the full Council instead opted for a freeze. Brighton and Hove Council were one of the first [...] Read the rest of this entry »

Surrey County Council wrong to hike Council Tax

The TaxPayers’ Alliance (TPA) has today heavily criticised Surrey County Council for voting to hike Council Tax by 2.99 per cent at a time when hard pressed taxpayers are struggling with rising bills. Council Tax is second only to VAT as the most burdensome tax for the poorest households. Most local authorities have chosen to [...] Read the rest of this entry »
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