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Liverpool considers council tax referendum

Liverpool City Council could be the first authority to hold a referendum to ask residents whether they would support a tax increase above the 3.99% threshold.

By Sam Clayden | 14 November 2016

Liverpool City Council could be the first authority to hold a referendum to ask residents whether they would support a tax increase above the 3.99% threshold. 

Mayor Joe Anderson has suggested asking the public whether they would be prepared to pay an extra 10% in council tax.

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