Council Tax

These are some of the places in England with the cheapest council tax for 2025/26

The 9 places with the cheapest council tax and how they perform

The public answers what they'd do with an extra £100.

Watch: How you'd spend spare £100 as bills rise by £36bn

Elise Holt, 22, is living in a one-bed 300sqft property that was originally built by nan Beverley, 71.

Estate agent struggling to get on housing ladder lives in nan's annexe

The need for council tax reform

Jonathan Hinder MP Column: Time to Fix the Most Unfair Tax in Britain

Gareth used a company’s online quote service to see if he could save some money

How I saved £140 a month on bills during ‘Awful April’

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Find out how much your council tax will go up from April 1

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Steep April price hikes: the household bills set to rise

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Council tax: how much is my bill going up with April payment rises?

Robyn Swan moved out of her home to live rent-free in a container in rural Scotland, growing her own food and harvesting rainwater. She is pictured with her pet sheep and dogs. Photo: Robyn Swan / SWNS

'I sold all my belongings to live rent-free in a container'

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How much council tax bills are increasing in every North West area

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Watch: Six areas that will see highest council tax rises in 2025

Council tax bills are set to increase from April

Council tax: here's how much you'll pay after county council's planned hike

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The rules and legal risks of refusing to pay council tax

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Watch: How to lower your council tax as bills expected to rise

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9 ways you can get council tax support - as millions face huge rises

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UK households owed £1000s in council tax refunds due to overpayments

The money will people most in need

Families to get £200 via Household Support Fund - but funds are low

1000s of households to get direct cost-of-living payments up to £500

These money grabbing schemes have been operating for nearly 16 years

Here we go again! | Burnley Express letters

Nelson Town Hall. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Council tax to go up in Pendle

The next cost of living payments will be paid in autumn 2023 and spring 2024.

Cost of living payment 2023: When will the next instalment be paid?

A Martin Lewis fan revealed how a tip from the consumer champion helped her secure a £8,500 refund from her local council.

Martin Lewis fan shares how they got £8,500 council refund

Leeds Building Society could take your Netflix subscription into account when considering your mortgage application (image: Adobe)

How Netflix subscriptions could help people on the property ladder

Martin Lewis has a message for anyone paying council tax, urging “hundreds of thousands” of people to check if they could be due a rebate or discount. (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone who pays council tax

All the major financial changes happening in April - full list

April is shaping up to be a rough month for many, with major price increases scheduled to take effect.

April bill hikes set to cost household £700 annually

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis: how to check if you are overpaying on council tax

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis urges people to send two texts before bills rise in April

Council tax is on the rise by up to 15% across local authorities in England - Credit: Adobe

April council tax: How to apply for support and how much will it rise?

NHS prescriptions are on the rise next month to add to the financial concerns of households amid a crippling cost of living crisis - Credit: Adobe

NHS prescription charges to rise in April - how much more you’ll pay

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis reveals how to get thousands back on council tax bills

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023

Band A properties in Burnley will pay council tax of £1,490.96 for 2023/24 (up from £1,431.00 last year)

Council tax to rise in Burnley

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham

Burnley MP Antony Higginbotham's column

Cost of living is £630 more expensive per month for single Brits

Cost of living leaves single Brits paying up to £630 more per month

Millions of households across the country face an increase in their council tax as the cost of living crisis deepens. Data from the County Councils Network (CNN) indicates that three quarters of councils in England that have social care duties are planning a 5% price hike from April.

Millions of households face 5% council tax increase from April

Council tax is set to increase in Burnley

Council tax set to go up in Burnley

Switching bank account could help you save up to £200 off energy bills - here’s ...

Almost 30,000 households have now received their £150 Council Tax Rebate payment from Pendle Borough Council

Council tax rebate in Pendle

Council tax support is being given to Ribble Valley households

Council tax top-up support

Pendle Council is warning residents of fraudsters asking them for their bank details to make payments.

Pendle Council warns homeowners of £150 Council Tax rebate scam

Last chance to buy stamps before Royal Mail hikes prices in April

Burnley Council leader Afrasiab Anwar

Council tax increase a difficult decision | Burnley Council leader Afrasiab Anwa...

A pre-budget report states that Pendle Council is facing "a stark position" after many years of tight financial control and austerity. PIC: Andy Ford

Council tax set to increase in Pendle as borough faces 'stark position'

Council tax is set to rise in Burnley

Council tax set to rise in Burnley as council looks to balance the books

Keeping Burnley clean and tidy is the responsibility of each and every one of us, says Burnley Council leader Coun. Afrasiab Anwar

Time for us all to take pride in our home turf / Burnley Council leader Afrasiab...