WHITEHALL

Call for government to review council tax support barriers

The Government should remove barriers that are preventing local council tax support (LCTS) schemes from fully meeting Whitehall policy objectives, an independent review has urged.

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By Dan Peters | 12 April 2016

The Government should remove barriers that are preventing local council tax support (LCTS) schemes from fully meeting Whitehall policy objectives, an independent review has urged.

Former MP Eric Ollerenshaw praised local government for ‘effectively implementing' the council tax support schemes ‘despite difficult circumstances'.

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