council tax
Noun
Meaning
a tax levied on households by local authorities; based on the estimated value of the property and the number of people living in it
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21.5% of the revenue is raised locally through the Council Tax.
A renewed warning to residents across Wrexham has been issued following fresh reports of people receiving scam Council Tax text messages and phone calls.
“Councillors believe that the fairest way to raise the money locally is through our Council tax.
If the council can afford to spend £5.75million redeveloping the council offices as well as spending £480,000 to revamp the Market Hall, then Council Tax should definitely be frozen, if not reduced.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has approved a 5.99% increase in Council Tax bills for 2018/19.
From ‘Council Tax band details’ choose ‘Do you think this Council Tax band is wrong?’