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BBC Verify analysis of the figures shows 124 of the 153 councils with these social care duties are imposing a rise of 4.99% or more.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Freight costs are already rising as a result of the additional charges shipping companies are imposing for transit in the region.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

They are not apologizing for the amount of trauma that they are imposing.

From Slate • Feb. 17, 2026

"Especially for these more obscure pieces of energy infrastructure, this is the first step to tracking what emissions and stressors those are imposing on the communities."

From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2025

“I know what you’re thinking. You think you are imposing on us and you feel guilty.”

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh