THOUSANDS of households are set to have their council tax bill frozen later this year. Councils are allowed to raise the levy by as much as 5% from April. Some authorities are looking at hiking it …
Harborough District Council, in Leicestershire, is proposing to freeze council tax bills for its residents from April.Harlow Council, in Essex, is set to freeze council tax for the 2023/24 tax year.That means someone living in a band C household would continue to pay £256.36 a year.
The proposals will be voted on at the next council cabinet meeting on February 16 and then debated at the full council meeting on February 23.Wychavon District Council, in Worcestershire, is set to freeze council tax bills for the sixth year in a row.If approved, it would equate to a £2.7million total saving for residents.Westminster City Council, in London, said it is freezing the city council part of council tax for 2023/24.
You can get a council tax reduction depending on your circumstances, like if you are a pensioner, single or a low-income household.You could also potentially get your house re-banded if you think you're overpaying on council tax.One authority is offering council tax rebates for eligible households too.
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