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    Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

    Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

    This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 11th March 2013 12:45.

    Figures show more than 250 authorities will accept a central grant for a freeze or reduction in council tax for 2013-14 At least 230 councils in...

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    Re: Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

    Third of local authorities refuse to freeze council tax leaving some areas facing above inflation hikes.....The average UK council tax bill will rise below the rate of inflation in April but, as two thirds of councils are freezing bills, the rise will by far higher in some areas. The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) today confirmed that the average Band D council tax bill would rise by £12......Read more here at AAD Blog
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      Re: Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

      Councils aren't publicising the fact that you can now request to pay your Council Tax over 12 months instead of the usual 10.
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        Re: Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

        Originally posted by 5corpio View Post
        Third of local authorities refuse to freeze council tax leaving some areas facing above inflation hikes.....The average UK council tax bill will rise below the rate of inflation in April but, as two thirds of councils are freezing bills, the rise will by far higher in some areas. The Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) today confirmed that the average Band D council tax bill would rise by £12......Read more here at AAD Blog
        Just proves how governments do not govern anymore:-
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          Re: Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

          As far as me and the wife goes she earns more than me, but I asked why does my wife have to suppliment my income for Council Tax purposes? no response just take this and fill in, on site says no help = still no answer (I am on Pension income)!
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            Re: Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

            Originally posted by Pixie View Post
            Councils aren't publicising the fact that you can now request to pay your Council Tax over 12 months instead of the usual 10.
            I don't see the advantage, I quite like the idea of not having to pay in February and March, it comes as a relief after all the end of year expenses. Nice to see they are not all increasing the CT, at least ONE good thing!

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              Re: Council tax: hundreds of authorities opt to freeze rates

              Originally posted by vasarely View Post
              I don't see the advantage, I quite like the idea of not having to pay in February and March, it comes as a relief after all the end of year expenses. Nice to see they are not all increasing the CT, at least ONE good thing!
              At least you now have the option.
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