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GORDON Brown will tell town halls tomorrow that council tax bills must not rise by more than five per cent for TWO years.
And ministers will go even further by insisting there is "no reason" why bills should bust the inflation rate of 2.3 per cent. The news will be welcomed by millions who had feared crippling rises of more than 10 per cent on average bills of just over pounds 1,000. The five per cent capping limit for each of the next two years will be announced bythe Chancellor in his Pre-Budget Report.See the full content of this document
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Gord Helps by Capping Council Tax Rise at 5%
It will be the first time ministers have imposed the...
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