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fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Full list of London council tax bills as virtually every borough seeks maximum increase

Most London boroughs will raise council taxes by the maximum permitted amount.
Newham stands out with an 8.99% increase amidst significant financial challenges.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tax war brews over Britain's charming little getaways by the sea

Second home owners in Cornwall might dodge tax fees by designating their children as council taxpayers, threatening the council budget.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Full list of London council tax bills as virtually every borough seeks maximum increase

Most London boroughs will raise council taxes by the maximum permitted amount.
Newham stands out with an 8.99% increase amidst significant financial challenges.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Tax war brews over Britain's charming little getaways by the sea

Second home owners in Cornwall might dodge tax fees by designating their children as council taxpayers, threatening the council budget.
fromwww.oxfordmail.co.uk
4 weeks ago

If you have one of these medical conditions you may not need to pay council tax

In the UK, many individuals unaware of potential council tax exemptions for those diagnosed as severely mentally impaired (SMI) can check eligibility for discounts.
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fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Seven ways you could be owed money right now - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

‘Dusty-old pensions, VAT refunds, and overpaid council tax are just a few common sources where hidden money could be lurking, waiting to be claimed.’
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London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

April is the cruellest month: Millions of Londoners face perfect storm of bill rises within weeks

London households face significant financial pressures due to April price increases across essential services.
Charities warn that rising costs will worsen the situation for vulnerable populations.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Met police cuts will be 'substantially scaled back' says Sadiq Khan after 83m council tax windfall

Sadiq Khan scales back potential loss of police officers with new investment in policing funded by council tax increases.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

April is the cruellest month: Millions of Londoners face perfect storm of bill rises within weeks

London households face significant financial pressures due to April price increases across essential services.
Charities warn that rising costs will worsen the situation for vulnerable populations.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Met police cuts will be 'substantially scaled back' says Sadiq Khan after 83m council tax windfall

Sadiq Khan scales back potential loss of police officers with new investment in policing funded by council tax increases.
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London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Susan Hall says she wants to throw Sadiq Khan into a black hole, in row over London's finances

Tensions escalated between Susan Hall and Sir Sadiq Khan over London's financial challenges and management decisions during a City Hall meeting.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Poorest UK households pay rising share of income on council tax, study finds

The poorest fifth of households paid 4.8% of their income on council tax, up from 2.9% in 2002-3, highlighting a regressive taxation issue.
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fromianVisits
4 months ago

The London Buzz - 20th January 2025

London homeowners face doubling of council tax bills from April under new rules.
Controversial Scientology advertisement at a Tube station shocks commuters.
Suspected World War Two bombs found at a South London shopping centre.
Police respond to public safety concerns with a recent arrest for weapon possession.
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