Full CoverageCouncil tax shake-up to deliver fairer billing and support
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Martin Lewis
MartinSLewis
At last a chance to fix Council Tax flaws (Eng). The govt has launched a consultation. Have your say on debt collection hell, SMI discounts, easier to challenge band, pay over 12 not 10mths and more.
Do have your say: www.gov.uk/government/consultations/modernising-and-improving-the-administration-of-council-tax pic.x.com/ySWUN40Eab
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Martin Lewis
MartinSLewis
Many parts of the council tax system are broken - finally a chance to improve them! Including the hideous council tax debt collection methods, the difficulty of challenging your band and of claiming the Severe Mental Impairment discount. At 9:30am govt will launch a consultation
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branwen jeffreys
branwenjeffreys
See details here for the short extension to financial override on SEND budgets www.gov.uk/government/news/fairer-funding-for-councils-across-the-country-in-major-reform
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Jim McMahon MP
JimfromOldham
The council tax bailiff system isn’t right or fair - vulnerable people deserve better.
This isn’t about punishment - it’s about ensuring a fair deal between councils and taxpayers. It’s about treating decent people with decency.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/jim-mcmahon-council-tax-bailiff-35428140
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All coverage
Martin Lewis: At last a chance to fix Council Tax flaws impacting millions – debt collection, difficulty challenging your band, discounts and more
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JIM McMAHON: 'Council tax bailiff system isn't right or fair - vulnerable deserve better'
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By James Rodgers & Tom Kershaw
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By David Wilcock
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By Bill Bowkett & Nicholas Cecil
Angela Rayner accused of waging 'class war' over her plans to cut funding for wealthier Southern areas so more can be spent in the North
By David Churchill
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By Rebecca Robinson
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By Holly Bishop
Labour to shift council funding to poorer areas
By Paul Seddon
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By George Nixon & Melissa York
Major reform of council funding will be the 'turning point for the West Midlands' - Mayor
By Gurdip Thandi
UK set for major council tax shake-up as Martin Lewis slams 'broken' system
By James Rodgers & Tom Kershaw
Londoners face council tax rises of more than 5% in £2bn funding shift benefiting North and Midlands
By Nicholas Cecil & Bill Bowkett