Millions could face council tax rises as Hunt appears to confirm hikes

Millions to face council tax bill rises

by reducing the threshold for the top 45p rate of tax

Stealth taxes will happen via freezes to income, VAT and inheritance thresholds to generate more cash for the Treasury. The PM is expected to announce another round of cost of living payments at Thursday’s Budget - putting the most vulnerable in line for a £1,100 boost., poor pensioners will get £300 and there will be another £150 disability payment.and let heating costs rise.

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