What is council tax and how much did it go up in April?
Source: BBC
Councils cannot technically go bankrupt, but if they cannot balance their budget for the financial year, they can issue what is called a section 114 notice., externalThis means they cannot commit to most new spending, and residents could see reduced services, such as fewer bin collections or cuts to libraries.Before 2018, only two councils had issued a section 114. Twelve have been issued since.Birmingham City…
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