council tax

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Diary Tuesday October 4th 2016

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 4 Oct 16

Though it had a central great result for me this felt like a really horrible day. I had my big interview with the post office, held at Preston North End Football Club and it took a while to find out which part of the huge complex...

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Why do people who want money close all the places where you can pay?

RieRie @RieRie (820) 24 Aug 09

Today I got a letter from the Council, saying that they were closing the only 2 cash offices at the end of September this year. Now in the small print of the bills it states that the only form of receipt they will accept is one...

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Council Tax- your opinions

brendan020981 @brendan020981 (9) 9 Sep 08

Do you believe we should have to pay council tax and if so why? Do you not think we are taxed enougth on everything else from our salary, car tax down to a loaf of bread? What do you think to the Councils are considering a tax...

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Is this legal?

dorypanda @dorypanda (1601) 23 May 08

If a person has had an 'attatchment of earnings' sent to their employer (for council tax) then the council don't take the money and don't contact the person who owes the money to say the didn't or couldn't collect it, then do they...

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Is a 5% Rise in Council Tax Justified?

pumpkinjam @pumpkinjam (8876) • United Kingdom 3 Feb 08

This is a rise well above inflation and, as last year's "4%" rise was closer to 8%, I would expect the true rise to be closer to 10% this year. That's a lot of money for people who are already having to take out loans to pay their...

council tax rise

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What would you do if ............

evelynlyp @evelynlyp (788) • Japan 29 May 07

Concerning Glasgow council tax. Imaging that you live in a 6 bedroom apartment? You were told the apartment is for students before you moved in. You moved in expecting everyone to be eligible for council tax exemption. You...

student paying tax

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Loan sharks and council taxes

simesc @simesc (248) 16 Feb 07

I was reading a website and it was telling how a council was trying to stop loan sharks operating. They are people who prey on people on low incomes. My argument with councils taking the moral high ground on this issue. They...

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