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07-03-2024, 04:14 PM | #1 | |||
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Ch5HDnews 5PM -6PM [Pembrokeshire council has increased its council tax rates by 12.5%. It comes after councillors recommended increasing council tax by 16.3%, deciding against calling for a 21% rise which would have been the highest ever percentage increase in Wales. People in the area say that funding is desperately needed as services are negatively impacted. The Welsh government said the UK government was to blame. How much is my council tax going up? Council tax on empty Cardiff homes could go up by 300% What is council tax, how much is it going up by and how is it calculated? A last minute amendment was tabled by Deputy Leader Paul Miller to avoid the projected 16.3% rise in council tax. The 12.5% rise will add £3.22 to Band D property bills every week - an annual increase of £167.44.] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-68492895 That's a Nasty Jump Up £167 |
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07-03-2024, 04:20 PM | #2 | |||
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i don't see how its the governments fault. They are in charge of services that the provide and their cost
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07-03-2024, 04:30 PM | #3 | |||
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