Sentences with phrase «council tax bills for»

Conservative Party leader Michael Howard has promised that the Conservatives would halve council tax bills for the over 65s.

«Tory council leader suggests unemployed take jobs picking fruit Main Boris freezes his share of council tax bills for the third year running»

The Gatwick boss also focused on the environmental credentials of his airport's offer and noted that it would pay the council tax bill for any residents directly affected by noise.

Not exact matches

The Greater London Authority is a «precepting authority», which, along with the Metropolitan Police Authority and other bodies, adds a «precept» for its services to the council tax bills issued by the borough councils.

David Cameron's local authority West Oxfordshire, for example, only lets those hit by the failure of flood defences off half of their council tax bill.

From Monday, most of the poorest get a new bill of an average # 138 for council tax.

And while doing these big, country - changing things, we are doing everything possible to help people who are struggling with the cost of living: helping to freeze council tax for three years in a row; freezing fuel duty; cutting the income tax bills of 24 million taxpayers; taking two million of the lowest paid out of tax altogether.

Alicia Glen, Mayor Bill de Blasio's deputy mayor for housing and economic development, told the City Council today that obligating developers who receive the controversial 421a tax break to pay construction workers prevailing wages could result in 17,000 badly - needed below - market apartments not getting built — and argued that the demand for low - cost housing trumps the call for union jobs.

Among them will be NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio (making his fourth trip to Albany) and his ally, NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who will be returning to the Capitol to lobby for the mayor's tax - the - rich - for - pre-K plan.

Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito today called sales taxes on feminine hygiene products «unfair,» and expressed support for a bill calling on the state to eliminate the levy.

In future, MPs should only be able to claim for rent or hotel costs, while the expenses scheme should only cover council tax, utility bills, telephone line rental and calls, security, contents insurance, and removals at the beginning and end of a tenancy.

It comes as it emerged ministers will tomorrow announce that local authorities will be allowed to raise council tax bills by 6 % over the next two years to help raise cash for social care.

At 1 p.m., the NYC Council Committee on Finance considers a bill that would reauthorize the city's tax lien sale program for another four years, Committee Room, City Hall, Manhattan.

The NYC Council is pushing for $ 790 million in new spending and tax cuts on top of Mayor Bill de Blasio's $ 82.1 billion budget.

The right of veto is expected to be in place for council tax bills issued in March 2012.

Council tax bills across England have doubled since 1997, pushing the average bill to # 120 a month for a Band D home.

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband had only put in claims for # 6,300 a year in rent for his constituency home and for utility and council tax bills.

A further # 675 million was set aside by the Government to help local authorities keep their council tax bills down for the following year.

Sky report that the Conservatives will table a motion in the Commons next week proposing the allowance as described by Mr Camron above, which will only allow MPs to claim for rent, utility bills, council tax and mortgage interest payments on a second home.

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That is a massive drop I could understand maybe 20 or 30 %, but that is ridiculous That will sure lower morale The average worker is not even on 20k That won, t even pay the council tax, with the gas and electric Then you have food and other bills How do they expect you to live, if you have to wait longer for your state pension?

The New York City Council has been pushing for temporary relief for lower - and middle - class homeowners in this year's budget, calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to fund a one - time $ 400 property tax rebate that would cost about $ 187 million in total.

When Mayor Bill de Blasio travels to Albany to push for a tax hike on Monday, he'll have the Council speaker with him.

David Miliband - Got a final reminder for # 79.91 from a utility provider, reminder from South Tyneside council threatening recovery proceedings for overdue # 64.44 council tax bill

But the council voted 9 - 0 to mail out tax bills for the tax levy, which will go up 1.17 percent and to make the appropriations in the budget.

The Rev. Peter Cook with the New York State Council of Churches was one of dozens arrested at the nation's capital earlier this week for protesting outside the doors of New York House representatives who voted for the tax bill.

Eric Pickles faces a significant revolt by town halls over council tax with more than 40 % set to shun his plans for a freeze and raise local bills, a survey showed.

The MP, who was due to stand trial at Southwark crown court, today changed his plea to guilty, admitting three charges of false accounting relating to claims for repairs, utility bills, council tax and house maintenance between 2005 and 2008.

The MP made a series of claims for his second home in Kennington, south London, including claims for council tax, telephone bills, service charges, maintenance, insurance and repairs.

It builds on other signs that common ground can be found on boosting community resilience to coastal and climatic hazards and even on renewable energy, as was illustrated in passage of a big spending bill in December extending tax credits for solar and wind energy (even as it ended the 40 - year - old ban on oil exports, a move with minor environmental consequences, as Michael Levi of the Council on Foreign Relations explained).

If you're the only adult in your home following your separation, you can apply for a single person discount of 25 % off the full amount of your Council Tax bill.