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Failure to cut air pollution will cost the taxpayer and kill 36,000
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
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Failure to meet strict EU standards on air pollution could add £15 to the average annual council tax bill and kill thousands of people every year, townhalls have warned.1 day ago -
Margate 60,000,000 - 0 Ramsgate
EASTCLIFF SAMANTHA —
Authority: 470
Above is the banner headline for tonights crunch meeting of the Ramsgate Society (7.30pm, The Media Centre, Cavendish Street) aimed at helping secure a future for Ramsgate. Be there or be, er, unRamsgatonian! Theyve sourced the £35m figure from the Margate Renewal Partnership website , but surely its an ...4 days ago -
Council tax should not rise more than 3% next year, say ministers
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 988
Boost in central funding will allow increases across England to be lowest for 16 years Council tax bills should not go up by more than 3%, ministers told town halls today as they set out the cash local councils will get from Whitehall next year. Barbara Follett, the local government minister, warned that the ...5 days ago -
Hang up on phone call offering Council Tax refund
For Argyll —
Authority: 487
It’s a scam. Argyll & Bute Council has become aware of a series of fraudulent calls being made to Council Tax payers across Argyll and Bute.The caller claims that the account holder is due a Council Tax refund and then asks for their bank details so that this refund can be processed.This is a scam.Anyone [...]1 week ago -
Data matching: a threat to privacy?
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 988
pan1 is concerned about the governments ability to sort, extract and compare data in the hunt for council tax fraud pan1 has made lots of postings concerning the use of data matching by the Audit Commission, specifically to identify those who are falsely claiming the council tax single persons discount. Section 11 ...1 week ago -
Some TIF Sanity From Ald. Reilly
Progress Illinois - —
Authority: 648
A Chicago alderman objecting to the creation of a new tax increment financing (TIF) district in his ward? Its not something you hear about every day. But Brendan Reilly (42nd Ward) is reportedly pushing back against some East Loop property owners who want to see their area -- in the heart of downtown -- become ...1 week ago -
Conversations with my bailiff: 18th November
t5m: Love Personality, Love t5m —
Authority: 516
I am not feeling very good today. A bailiff came this morning. Not Barry. Come to think of it, I have never met Barry. This Bailiff, a stocky man with a red face, answers to the name of “Council Tax Bailiff.” It appears that the Ex has not been paying Council Tax. He was supposed to ...1 week ago -
Does the state need to spend spend spend?
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 970
Telegraph View: Britain has a onceinageneration opportunity to rethink what government does and why it does it2 weeks ago -
Tories: council tax has increased by £11 billion a year under Labour
Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk —
Authority: 970
Council tax bills have doubled in the last decade with local residents paying an extra £11 billion a year according to new figures obtained by the Conservatives.2 weeks ago -
An Alternative University Tax
WDUQNews —
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A Pittsburgh Councilman says he’ll propose an alternative to the tax bill on university tuition in council next week. Councilman Ricky Burgess says his legislation would take the burden off students’ tuition bills, and instead push universities to help the city by having them willingly pay in lieu of paying taxes. ...2 weeks ago -
Fort Wayne City Council passes another STUPID tax abatement
Fort Wayne Politics —
Authority: 126
The Henry Administration really needs to look at the projects they put in front of City Council before asking for tax abatements. In turn the City Council really needs to look at the tax abatements put in front of them and they need to deny the stupid ones. Tax abatements have been a common topic on this blog. ...2 weeks ago -
Hammersmith and Fulham Council delivers a 3% Council Tax cut for 4th year running
ConservativeHome's Local Government Blog —
Authority: 518
Council Tax is set to be cut by 3 per cent for the fourth successive year, Hammersmith & Fulham Council announced today. The news comes at a time when the council’s services have officially been judged to be among the best in the country by the Audit Commission and a series of opinion polls show residents’ ...4 weeks ago -
Pension credit change boosts household income
The Guardian - guardian.co.uk —
Authority: 988
More than 500,000 pensioner households will be better off as new savings limit provides benefit boost Hundreds of thousands of pensioners with small amounts of savings could have their income boosted following a change to benefit rules implemented today. An estimated 540,000 pensioner households will see their ...4 weeks ago -
Cllr Golding Fights Back in Swanley
The British National Party —
Authority: 611
Back in February 2009 the BNP gained its first councillor in the South East when Paul Golding was elected in Swanley with an overwhelming 41 percent of the vote. Since being elected, Cllr Golding has had to fend off disgraceful lies and fabrications, all engineered by the local media working in concert with a ...4 weeks ago -
Grad Madness
FaceJolt —
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The Cambridge City Council has caved after demanding over £900 in council tax from fourth year PhD students. Even though 90 per cent of PhD students go on to do a fourth year the council claimed that this ‘write-up’ stage of a doctorate didn’t count as full-time education. This decision sparked major ...4 weeks ago -
Tax Abatement Non-compliance waivers explained
The AroundFortWayne Blog —
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Before the City Council tomorrow evening, are 6 resolutions which provide for non-compliance waivers on tax abatements.5 weeks ago
