Council Tax

The money will people most in need

Families to get £200 via Household Support Fund - but funds are low

1000s of households to get direct cost-of-living payments up to £500

Oundle has the highest council tax bill this year compared to the rest of North Northamptonshire.
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Find out which town in North Northants has the highest council tax bill

North Northamptonshire Council meets at the Corby Cube. Image: National World

Council waves through budget but alarm sounded over future financial black holes

The Corby Cube, home of North Northamptonshire Council. Image: National World

Council tax to rise by maximum amount allowed as NNC lays out budget proposals

The next cost of living payments will be paid in autumn 2023 and spring 2024.

Cost of living payment 2023: When will the next instalment be paid?

A Martin Lewis fan revealed how a tip from the consumer champion helped her secure a £8,500 refund from her local council.

Martin Lewis fan shares how they got £8,500 council refund

Leeds Building Society could take your Netflix subscription into account when considering your mortgage application (image: Adobe)

How Netflix subscriptions could help people on the property ladder

Martin Lewis has a message for anyone paying council tax, urging “hundreds of thousands” of people to check if they could be due a rebate or discount. (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone who pays council tax

All the major financial changes happening in April - full list

April is shaping up to be a rough month for many, with major price increases scheduled to take effect.

April bill hikes set to cost household £700 annually

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis: how to check if you are overpaying on council tax

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis urges people to send two texts before bills rise in April

Council tax is on the rise by up to 15% across local authorities in England - Credit: Adobe

April council tax: How to apply for support and how much will it rise?

NHS prescriptions are on the rise next month to add to the financial concerns of households amid a crippling cost of living crisis - Credit: Adobe

NHS prescription charges to rise in April - how much more you’ll pay

Martin Lewis is urging all mobile phone users to check their contracts (Photo: ITV)

Martin Lewis reveals how to get thousands back on council tax bills
Martin Lewis has revealed how people can save thousands of pounds on their council tax bills before the price hike in April - what you need to know.
Sophie Wills

Full list of places that will see a council tax increase in April 2023

Cost of living is £630 more expensive per month for single Brits

Cost of living leaves single Brits paying up to £630 more per month

Millions of households across the country face an increase in their council tax as the cost of living crisis deepens. Data from the County Councils Network (CNN) indicates that three quarters of councils in England that have social care duties are planning a 5% price hike from April.

Millions of households face 5% council tax increase from April

Switching bank account could help you save up to £200 off energy bills - here’s ...

If it gets the go-ahead, the charge could begin in the Autumn

'Scrap the green bin tax' petition launched over proposed £40 waste charge

KierWSP has held the highways contract for Northamptonshire since 2008

Council Tax payers foot £10 million bill for splitting highways contract in two

Last chance to buy stamps before Royal Mail hikes prices in April

Stephen Mold.

Public views sought on level of council tax increase for emergency services

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Council tax in Wellingborough to be taken FOUR DAYS early in second cock-up this...

Council tax may need to rise by up to 5% a year for the next three years in order to keep services running and pay for social care reforms, a think tank has warned (Photo: Shutterstock)

Council tax 'could rise by up to 5% every year over the next three years'

The Treasury allow councils to set their own budgets up to a fixed amount (Photo: Shutterstock)

Council tax will rise by 5% for millions this year - costing households an extra... Claire Schofield

This is when you don't have to pay council tax in 2021 - and why there's a payme...

Council tax could rise by more than £100 next year - what it means for household...

You could get up to 50% off bus and train travel (Photo: Shutterstock)

If you're at risk of going into debt you can claim extra benefits - from money o...

There have been sightings of rats at the run down property.

Rat-infested house upsetting Wellingborough street to be compulsory purchased

The final budget in Northamptonshire County Council's 130-year history was agreed at County Hall

Historic final budget is agreed by Northamptonshire County Council

Council tax is usually split into 10 monthly instalments (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when you don’t have to pay council tax - and how to check you are in the...

At a press conference this morning NCC chief executive Theresa Grant said the pay rise would cost around 4.6m.

Pay rise joy for Northamptonshire County Council staff

The email may look real, but it's actually a scam (Photo: JPIMedia)

Police issue warning about sophisticated council tax email scam - here’s how to ...

Council tax rise for Wellingborough residents agreed

Secretary of State for Local Government, James Brokenshire

Letter: Residents are paying the price for county council failures!

Councillor Malcolm Longley made the comments at Tuesday's cabinet meeting

Council tax 'plan B' in place if Northamptonshire County Council's policy falls ...

Tax bill must rise, Kettering Council warned

Stephen Mold

Could you sit on the county crime panel?

Sajid Javid was the star guest at a black-tie dinner for Northamptonshire's Conservatives.

LETTER OF THE WEEK: Insensitive Conservatives have nothing to celebrate

What does your council tax pay for?

What services are paid for by council tax in East Northants?

Council tax frozen again in Kettering

Trading standards will be able to catch out fewer shopkeepers, although the budget cuts will be less severe than announced last December

Changes to cuts of bus services, trading standards and libraries as Northamptons...

Council leader Steven North

Council tax to increase by Â£5 for people living in East Northants

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Council tax frozen in Kettering for seventh consecutive year

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Council tax set to be frozen in Kettering again

Northants County Council leader Cllr Heather Smith

No massive hike in Council Tax to pay for social care, says leader

The county council budget press conference this morning. From left, chief executive Paul Blantern, leader of the council, Councillor Heather Smith, cabinet member for finance, Councillor Robin Brown and interim chief finance officer Damon Lawrenson.

Council tax to rise, 130 jobs to go and 'duplication' to face clampdown as North...

Police and crime commissioner Adam Simmonds pictured at Police HQ, Wootton Hall. ENGNNL00120141002112052

Council tax increase of Â£4 a year proposed by Northamptonshire's Police and Cri...