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| Lurkalot | Feb 1 2013, 11:22 AM Post #1 |
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http://www.24dash.com/news/local_government/2013-01-31-Vulnerable-residents-mount-High-Court-challenge-to-controversial-council-tax-changes "The Government has abolished Council Tax Benefit in favour of a local rebate scheme which is implemented separately by every council, but the funding made available to local authorities has been reduced by 10 percent, leaving them with a shortfall to make up if they wish to keep income from council tax at the same level. The Government will save £470m under the new scheme." let's hope there is a U-turn, people power did do it for Poll tax .... |
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