England, Local government, Taxation

Council tax to rise by maximum in most of England

By:

Kerry Lorimer

21 Mar 25

Council tax is to rise by an average of 5% across England, with the vast majority of authorities opting for the largest increases allowed.

Kerry Lorimer

Freelance journalist

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