Tag: council tax

Reform council tax?

jkitleft Tue Aug 05, 2008 at 01:01:04 AM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Council tax is ridiculosuly unfair. It is an anomaly in a progressive taxation system, because it fixes the amount that can be paid at the top. The poorest pay more as a percentage of income in council tax than rich people do.



Conservatives using council tax for propaganda purposes?

snowflake5 Sun Mar 02, 2008 at 02:48:55 PM GMT Print-friendly version Facebook

Conservative council spend £100,000 on a mailshot publicising their budget policies, even through they knew they had no hope of passing the budget as didn't have the votes to get it through