council tax

noun

1. (in Britain) a tax, based on the relative value of property, levied to fund local council services

Example Sentences

This covered her personal position in relation to council tax, stamp duty land tax, capital gains tax and inheritance tax.

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The Mail on Sunday and Sun on Sunday report her purchase of the Hove flat, with the Tories calling on her to clarify where she pays council tax.

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I want to resolve this amicably so we can get on with our jobs – which includes finding out how council tax money is spent.

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Given the government's pledges, speculation has grown over what taxes Reeves could increase, which suggestions ranging from a windfall tax on the profits of banks to various property taxes or reforming the council tax system.

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Durham County Council is currently consulting on a plan which could see the poorest pay more council tax through changes to a support scheme.

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