Tag archives for Council Tax
Council Tax: Thousands Prosecuted
Council Tax arrears have risen sharply in Hastings, and more households face court action as JAMES PRENTICE and KENT BARKER report Council tax debts in the Hastings Borough Council area…
WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND?
Letter What are we paying for? Dear HIP, It seems that crime in our area is up and seemingly little or nothing done by police or the courts. Shoplifting in…
Council Tax set to increase again
PAUL McLAUGHLIN Most local council taxpayers will see bills increase in April by over £100 after East Sussex County Councillors and Hastings Borough Councillors agreed their respective budget plans for…
CORRECTION
In our article Council Tax hikes, budget approved on page 4 of HIP 220 we stated that the Hastings Contemporary gallery had not secured future funding from Arts Council England…
Council Tax hikes, budgets approved
by PAUL MCLAUGHLIN Hastings Borough Council (HBC) agreed to raise the local council tax by the maximum amount allowed without holding a local referendum at a fiery meeting of the…
Cost of Living: Direct Support
The appointment of Liz Truss as Prime Minister is expected to catalyse major new initiatives to cap energy price rises and/or to reduce taxes – to be announced quite probably…
Council Tax Reduction Scheme Consultation
Hastings Borough Council is consulting about changes to the current Council Tax Reduction Scheme. This Scheme reduces council tax bills for people on a low income, by up to 100%.…