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Government tax 'sweetener' ensures 60% council tax freeze

The number of councils accepting the Government cash grant to freeze council tax in 2014/15 has remained constant.

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By Jonathan Werran | 02 April 2014

News that the number of councils accepting the Government cash grant to freeze council tax in 2014/15 has remained constant – at 60% – is ‘unsurprising' given the political and financial pressures applied, experts have claimed.

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