The Government told councils this week that they could raise the levy by a maximum of 5pc in 2025-26, adding £110 a year to a ...

THOUSANDS of households with children and struggling with the cost of living have until March to claim financial support ...

The Highland Council has launched a public statutory consultation on a potential visitor levy today. The tourist tax has been ...

Your council tax bill is likely to be one of your most significant monthly outgoings, with the money you pay going towards ...

England’s councils are on their knees. Financial mismanagement and real-terms central government funding cuts have pushed ...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan revealed he is 'happy to look into' the possibility of bringing in a small charge for visitors to the ...

Some real-life safeguarding cases that the county council has been involved with include helping an elderly woman suffering ...

Communities minister Matthew Pennycook has stated that these increases could generate an additional £1.8bn for councils in ...

The new Labour administration will continue with current rules that allow councils in England to increase tax rates by up to ...

With its mild winters and laid-back lifestyle, Spain has long been a favourite place for British retirees ...

A local authority faces effectively going bankrupt in two years without more government support, a council financial forecast ...