Glasgow considers a toll for non residents using the Clyde Tunnel and a congestion charge to boost city funds. Clyde Tunnel Toll, Glasgow Congestion Charge Under Consideration Glasgow sets its budget for 2025/2026 this Thursday. They plan to raise council tax to fund city investments. Some drivers might have their plates scanned. This aims to…
Council tax could increase by nearly five percent in April as most local authorities plan maximum rises. Council Tax Set to Rise by Maximum in Most Areas From April Most local councils will likely raise taxes soon. Council tax could increase by nearly five percent in April. Government data shows most councils plan this. About…
Council considers a 9.9% council tax increase for 2025-26, pending final Welsh Government funding decisions. Ceredigion Council Tax Increase Nears Approval Following Meeting Ceredigion council tax may rise almost ten percent. Services won’t suffer additional cuts. The core revenue increase is less than half that amount. Council members met on February 18. They considered the…
Council tax in Oxfordshire will increase by 4.99 percent, the maximum permissible without a vote. Oxfordshire Council Tax Set To Rise By Maximum Allowed Amount English councils can raise council tax yearly. They can go up to 4.99 percent without a vote if they handle social care. Smaller councils have a 2.99 percent limit and…
Council tax rises 4.95%. Funds allocated for roads, dog fouling, and social care after public feedback on budget. Torfaen Council Tax Increase: Dog Poo Action and Road Repairs Planned Torfaen council will clean the streets. This follows public feedback on budget plans. Council leader Anthony Hunt made the promise. Council tax will increase by 4.95…
South Holland District Council plans a 2.99% tax increase. It hopes to address budget challenges and reduced government support. South Holland Council Tax Rise Proposed for 2025/26 Budget South Holland council leaders want to raise council tax. They propose a 2.99% increase for residents. The cabinet agreed on the draft budget for 2025/26. They met…
Council approves tax hike for 2025-26 budget. Closures averted, parking limited, and road funds restored after feedback. Carmarthenshire Council Approves 9.75 Percent Council Tax Increase The council approved its 2025-26 budget plan. They considered many public responses. This was their second-highest response rate ever. They dropped the plan to close public toilets. Parking charge increases…
Norfolk council spent £4m on staff departures, including large payouts to senior staff, amidst budget cuts and restructuring. Norfolk Council’s £4 Million Bill for Staff Departures Revealed Norfolk council spent lots on staff exits. Two senior staff got over £150,000 each. Exit packages cost almost £2.9 million in 2023/24. This covered 149 staff members leaving.…
Warrington anticipates £134.971 million in council tax for 2025-26, crucial for services. Collection rates remain strong. Warrington Council Tax: Expected Revenue for 2025 2026 Budget The council will meet Monday. They plan to approve the 2025-26 budget. This includes the financial plan and capital program. The plan suggests a 4.98 percent council tax hike. Last…
Torfaen Council plans tax increase of 4.95%. Focus is on cleaning streets addressing poo and potholes. Torfaen Council Tax Set to Increase: Key Changes Residents Need to Know Torfaen Council plans to spend £248 million next year. They’re focusing on cleaning up dog poo, and the council is acting on public feedback. Anthony Hunt, the…