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Old 09-03-2011, 19:52   #6
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Re: Council tax bills to fall.

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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
It makes a bigger difference than you think. If bills were allowed to increase simply to cover inflation the average increase would be about £40. Any increase in council tax of less than £40 is in real terms a decrease in what you pay.

So if the actual figure falls, rather than rising by £40 or less, then the real terms cut in your council tax is even larger.

How quickly we forget the massive council tax increases of the late 90s and early noughties.
What Chris said

I hasnt gone up so therefore in real terms it like having a cut.
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