Darlington council tax will rise by 4.99% in 2025. The increase addresses budget issues. Savings of £4 million are needed. Darlington Council Tax Set to Rise by 4.99% in 2025 Amid Budget Concerns Darlington Council approved increasing some charges despite worries about residents’ struggles. The 2025/26 budget needs £4 million in savings, so car parking…
Caerphilly faces budget issues. Council tax may rise by 7.9%. Focus on key services like social care and schools. Council Tax Rise Looms as Leader Unveils Caerphilly Budget Plans Caerphilly Council will protect important services. They are planning the 2025/26 budget now. Council tax will increase during this time. Sean Morgan leads Caerphilly Council. He…
East Suffolk Council authorized a tax rise. Reserves are still needed for a funding shortfall, despite the increase. East Suffolk Approves Max Tax Hike Despite Need for Financial Reserves The council authorized a Council Tax increase. They still need reserves to cover a funding shortfall. East Suffolk councillors convened on Wednesday evening. They talked about…
Ipswich Council rejects a proposal to allocate business rates for tax relief, impacting 240 local businesses. Ipswich Businesses Denied £306,000 Tax Relief Amid Budget Debate Ipswich Council met on Wednesday. They talked about their budget for the next four years. Ian Fisher wanted to change the plan. He wanted to use business rates money, giving…
Glasgow’s council tax is set to rise by 7.5% in 2025/26, impacting all property bands. Funds aid essential services. Glasgow Council Tax Bands See New Rates After Council Budget Change Glasgow council tax will increase. The rise happens in 2025/26. Fife bills will rise by 8.2%. Scottish Borders and East Lothian go up 10%. Other…
Council reveals budget options to address funding gap. Prioritizing services like libraries and Eglinton Park. North Ayrshire Council Outlines Budget Options for 2025/26 Year Hey, check out this council stuff. They’re making some budget decisions soon. Some things are safe from cuts now. The Arran center and libraries will stay open. Eglinton Park rangers aren’t…
Operations Town Centres and Brighter Bay improved safety and public areas. More funding will expand these initiatives in 2025. Improving Towns: Crime Reduction and Enhanced Public Spaces Initiative February is budget time. They plan for the next year. They also check last year’s plans. Two operations started last year aimed to improve the Bay and…
Midlothian councillors might approve a 10% council tax increase to address budget gaps, following East Lothian’s example. Midlothian Council Considers 10 Percent Council Tax Increase Midlothian councillors may raise council tax. A ten percent increase could pass next week. Budget papers already support this plan. The group suggests more tax hikes later, proposing 9% next…
Fife Council approves a controversial 8.2% council tax hike to fund vital services and address budget shortfalls. Fife Council Approves 8.2 Percent Council Tax Increase for Residents Fife council tax will increase by 8.2 percent. Labour leaders called it a necessary rise because they need the money for vital public services. The SNP proposed a…
Wrexham councillors voted to approve a council tax increase, with 34 in favor and 18 against at a recent Guildhall meeting. Wrexham Councillors Approve Council Tax Increase Proposal The council board proposed budget changes earlier this month. They suggested raising Council Tax for many homes; the average Band D household could see a 9.5% increase,…