Households face council tax hikes as high as £191 from today
The latest analysis by finance specialists, RIFT , has revealed which areas of the nation are set to see the largest hikes to council tax as the new financial year begins, with the average household in England set to see an increase of 5% or £109 per year.
With the 1st April bringing the start of a new financial year,...
Hard-up tenants are paying council tax bills equivalent to 37.5% of rent
Market analysis from Ocasa , the specialist rental platform, reveals that the cost of the average council tax bill in England is equivalent to 17.7% of a tenant’s rent bill. For the hardest-hit renters, this rises to 37.5%.
Rising inflation, interest rates, and living costs mean that renters are bracing...
