Council tax support's chequered history reveals the fundamental trade-offs of devolving benefits to local authorities.

The past three years have seen a sharp rise in households unable to pay council tax Some of the most deprived parts of ...

Nearly half a million households in Scotland are receiving a discount on their annual Council Tax bill.

Council tax bills are rising in April by 4.9 per cent on average for households across England, which is surpassing current inflation rates. This will see the average Band D bill rising by £111, but ...

Working-age households where someone is facing a terminal illness will get their council tax bills wiped under a new scheme. North Lincolnshire Council says families “will no longer have to worry ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of households face an inflation-busting council tax increase in April. (John Lamb via Getty Images) Benefits claimants ...

The consumer champion warned around 400,000 households are entitled to Council Tax refunds but not claiming.

Residents in the Shropshire Council area will notice an unusually higher increase in council tax, following a government decision to allow the authority to raise bills above the usual limit - 8.99% ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A number of discounts are available for benefit claimants and those on lower incomes. (MartinPrescott via Getty Images) Benefits ...

Council tax in Derby will go up to the maximum amount in the coming months – but what does this mean for the hundreds of thousands across the city? The Local Democracy Reporting Service breaks down ...

Outdated or missing information on council websites could be costing millions of people up to £1,000 a year MILLIONS of households could be due a council tax refund after missing out on a discount ...