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“Mybins are emptied but I pay£3,500 on mycounciltax. I’m not really sure what else I get,” says Simon Wraw, who has just received his bill. He and his neighbours in the Dorset town of ...
Sep 22, 2025 · More than 2million people across England will have to wait an extra week to have their binsemptied after Labour dropped a pledge to maintain fortnightly collections.
Jun 12, 2025 · Rachel Reeves has sparked fury after announcing a more than £300counciltaxhike.
Apr 16, 2025 · UK councilbincollectioncharges are rising in 2025. Learn what this means for your household, why it’s happening, and how to manage costs effectively.
Apr 3, 2025 · Usually residents pay an annual subscription, which covers the cost of collecting green bins every fortnight. Councils often revise charges to keep up with rising expenses like fuel, vehicle...
Sep 23, 2025 · More than two million people across England will have to wait an extra week to have their binsemptied, it has emerged today.
4 days ago · It’s the same ‘service’ whether your house is worth £200K or £2 million Up to £5,835 a year to getyourbinsemptied Oh, and if I ALREADY pay a national tax, why am I paying a local tax on top? Counciltax is...
Feb 14, 2025 · Residents have reacted to further charges to garden waste bins that are increasing by another 3 percent this year.
Apr 3, 2024 · When the counciltax bill for 2024-25 dropped on my doormat recently, I was enraged at the audacity of it charging even larger sums from all of us rate payers, but not even providing a core...
Jun 11, 2024 · The thing that really annoys me is that a large proportion (half, give or take) of the counciltax funding goes on adult social care. Yet if and when I need social care, I'll be forced to sell my home an...
