Tax referendum threshold raised for three councils

By Martin Ford | 06 February 2023

Thurrock, Croydon and Slough will be allowed to increase council tax beyond the referendum limits imposed on others, the Government has confirmed.

Thurrock BC and Slough Council will be able to raise council tax by an additional 5% compared to other councils while Croydon LBC will be able to raise an additional 10%.

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