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If councils continue to increase their bills by 5% a year, then the average bill will rise by nearly £400 by 2030 to £2,151.
The city of Birmingham has 6 out of the nine appointments on the water board, the bill would reduce the number by more than half. It would also give appointing powers to elected officials which is ...
Nine in ten councils enforced the maximum possible council tax rise of 4.99 per cent in April, with six given permission to ...
Following a 10% increase last year, the Labour-run Birmingham City Council is set to hike bills again by 7.5% in April.But as rates climb, concerns are growing over how much of this money is ...
The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a key Medicaid provider tax overhaul that is central to President Donald Trump’s big tax cut and spending bill does not adhere ...
The legislation would lower the residential tax rate approved by the City Council in December, from $11.58 to $11.03 per $1,000 of value, and increase the commercial tax rate set by the body, from ...
Baltimore City hopes to triple the property tax rate for owners of vacant homes, according to a bill introduced Monday to the City Council. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now.
An empty-homes tax meant to penalize real-­property owners who leave their Oahu residences vacant for extended periods of time was formally deferred Wednesday evening by the Honolulu City Council.
BALTIMORE -- The Baltimore City Council passed several pieces of legislation Monday during the last meeting of the term. During the meeting, Mayor Brandon Scott signed into law a bill to create a ...
The City of Birmingham filed a federal lawsuit on May 6, 2025, against Gov. Kay Ivey and the State of Alabama, seeking a temporary restraining order to stop Ivey from signing a bill into law that ...
Birmingham’s residents are set to be hit hardest by rising council tax rates for 2025/26, research from Go.Compare Home Insurance has found. Households across the city will pay an extra £43.1 million ...