Sentences with phrase «council tax payers»

Labour councils increasingly have a policy of in - house as the preferred provider and many councils have brought bin collections, cleaners, and IT services back in - house, insourcing privatized contracts to save money for council tax payers and to ensure good terms and conditions for staff.

People's council tax liabilities depend on which «band» their property is in, the number of council tax payers in the local authority's territory (the council tax base), how much the local authority intends to spend that year and the funding it has been allocated from central Government.

Stonewall's support for the sacking of Lillian Ladele was for «the sake of [Islington Council's] lesbian and gay council tax payers».

The shadow Minister nods, but under his Government, and under this Government, we have not yet made the case to the Home Office that Croydon council tax payers should not be asked to shoulder the cost of a national obligation.

«There is no way in which any 2012 - related cost overruns could be the responsibility of the Park Authority, let alone lead to it seeking to burden council tax payers, in London or beyond, with them.

Next year, many council tax payers in England could benefit from a one - year freeze worth an average of about # 35 for every household.

Cllr Ian Jelley at the Council said: «This is a great idea to improve the services we provide for local people, to make even better use of one of our best assets and to earn additional income for the Council tax payers of the Borough.

The council leaders have agreed to immediately pass this benefit on to council tax payers.

In some cases services have deterioriated at a time when the cost to the council tax payer has soared.

«Offenders should be paying back through to the community through enforced work, payback and community service, thus saving the taxpayers cost of prison places and the council tax payer the expense of further clean up.»

This morning council leaders immediately passed that on to Council Tax payers and could reduce the Council tax rise.

«The council has a duty to all Newham schools and Council Tax payers to ensure that its funding is spent fairly and for the benefit of all.