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| People in England: how will you be affected by council tax rises? | People in England: how will you be affected by council tax rises? |
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| We’d like to hear from people in England about how much more council tax they will have to be paying from April, and what the higher charges will mean for them | We’d like to hear from people in England about how much more council tax they will have to be paying from April, and what the higher charges will mean for them |
| Council tax bills will rise by up to 5% for the majority of people in England on 1 April, with nine out of 10 councils raising council tax as part of their attempts to balance their budgets. | Council tax bills will rise by up to 5% for the majority of people in England on 1 April, with nine out of 10 councils raising council tax as part of their attempts to balance their budgets. |
| More than half of local authorities in England plan to raise council tax by the maximum possible amount. | More than half of local authorities in England plan to raise council tax by the maximum possible amount. |
| We’re keen to hear how householders will be affected by these rising bills. Will you be able to absorb yet another bill increase, or will you have to make further cuts, or even move to a cheaper property? Or will your council tax only rise marginally? | We’re keen to hear how householders will be affected by these rising bills. Will you be able to absorb yet another bill increase, or will you have to make further cuts, or even move to a cheaper property? Or will your council tax only rise marginally? |