Council Tax

Liverpool Council implemented a 4.9% hike last year and could do so again for 2024. Image: shaunwilkinson/stock.adobe

'Maximum allowed' - Council tax will rise once again next year

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

Council tax bills will be rising across England in April.

Merseyside areas with lowest and most expensive council tax in 2023

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

Council tax in Liverpool to increase by nearly 5% after fiery meeting

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

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 could rise by 5% despite plans to cut services

Liverpool food bank. Image: Getty/Richard Stonehouse

Cost of living crisis: What support is available in Liverpool?

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

Council tax rebate update: households still waiting for £150 support

20,000 households yet to receive £150 council tax rebate in Liverpool

Chancellor Rishi Sunak.

Council tax: do people in Merseyside pay more than national average?

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

Upper Warwick Street, Toxteth

News bulletin: Toxteth shooting arrests, Council Tax increase

Woodchurch Leisure Centre could be closed down under the proposals. Image: Google

Council Tax hike for Wirral residents given green light

Jenny says what she thinks of the rising cost of living

Are the government doing enough to help with the cost of living?

There will be a consultation on the councils’ proposals in November. Photo: AFP via Getty Images

Liverpool Council: all the proposed cuts and charges to plug £34m hole

One in ten people across Portsmouth will be hit by a reduction in Universal Credit. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Universal Credit: Advice to Liverpool residents following welfare cut

Council tax may need to rise by up to 5% a year for the next three years in order to keep services running and pay for social care reforms, a think tank has warned (Photo: Shutterstock)

Council tax 'could rise by up to 5% every year over the next three years'