Council tax

[Michael Rolls]

just got the bill for 25/6 - up by 9.55%

[klondike]

Ours have stuck to 5% apart from fire service which is 6.6%

[GrannyMac]

Thats a lot Mike.

5.1% here.  But unlike Scotland ours has gone up every year.

[Ashy]

I thought what's his name promised they wouldn't go up if we voted for him?

[Alex]

5% here too.

[Scrumpy]

2024/25  2339.35
2025/26 2448.79.   4.7%

78 pounds to provide a garden refuse bin.. That's  gone up too.
Surrey Police 337.57.. Heaven knows what we are paying for .. I haven't seen a policeman for yonks..

[klondike]

Surrey Police 337.57.. Heaven knows what we are paying for .. I haven't seen a policeman for yonks..

Must be camo gear then. They use it here as well.

[dextrous63]

Why do you need to see the police?  All you need is a crime number for insurance purposes.

[klondike]

I think it will be the same with murders soon. You'll just get an incident number for the undertaker