Council tax

'Austerity will continue locally,' says councillor

Council 'could go bust' without government help

'We need government help, not higher council tax'

Second homes tax could be spent on highways

As council taxes rise, what makes a second home? Video, 00:00:55As council taxes rise, what makes a second home?

Wooden hut with no toilet classed as second home

Council plans £33m cuts it 'does not want to make'

Second home numbers fall after council tax hike

Council tax crackdown by cash-strapped authority

Council to consult public over planned cuts

Taxpayers asked to help plan county's budget

Council owed £229m in unpaid debt amid bankruptcy fears

'I personally think this town’s going to die'

Consultation agreed on voluntary 'mansion tax'

Spending cuts set the tone for tough financial choices to come

Council to make cuts to try and balance books

New rules begin on second homes and holiday lets

Surrey council considers voluntary 'mansion tax'

Dorset and BCP residents owe £45m in council tax

Authority is owed £24m in unpaid council tax

Wellington Town Council signs 'devolution deal'

Council owed £27m in unpaid council tax

Unions to decide whether to call off bin strike