FINANCE

A matter of choice

Judith Donovan explains why councils need to allow residents to manage their financial affairs in a way that feels comfortable to them

Increasingly, local authorities are introducing more ways for people to manage their affairs, including payment of council tax online citing that it saves time and offers cost efficiencies for both the council and the resident. But is this suitable for everyone?

The Keep Me Posted campaign is fighting to protect people's right to choose if they would prefer to receive paper bills and statements.

SUBSCRIBE TO CONTINUE READING

Get unlimited access to The MJ with a subscription, plus a weekly copy of The MJ magazine sent directly to you door and inbox.

Subscribe

Full website content includes additional, exclusive commentary and analysis on the issues affecting local government.

Login

Already a subscriber?