Local authorities push council tax to the limit as some tax bases increase significantly

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• Local authorities push council tax to the limit as some tax bases increase significantly(5 views)
• County councils face ‘sleepwalking into financial disaster’(2 views)
• Front line services ‘inevitably going to be impacted without funding’, warns Durham council(2 views)
• Somerset seeks to increase council tax to 10% to bridge £100m overspend(2 views)
• Medway requests £30.8m in exceptional financial support over two years to avoid s114(2 views)

• 95% of authorities to implement maximum council tax(2 views)
• Birmingham to pay back £1.3bn financial support through asset sales; ‘unprecedented’ savings programme unveiled(2 views)
• Government’s use of exceptional financial support “at best careless and maybe reckless”(2 views)
• Council tax needs ‘urgent reform’ says IFS as Hunt rules out band revaluation(2 views)
• Conservatives commit to social care funding, devolution and ‘improving council standards’(2 views)