A new book from academics Katherine Brickell and Mel Nowicki exposes how England’s policy approach to debt is not only ...

Two Surrey councils have seen above-average rises in unpaid council tax, and in the number of accounts in arrears being ...

Paul Cheshire receives funding from ESRC. He is affiliated with the Centre for Economic Performance. Economists have argued for years that council tax in the UK was rushed in and badly thought out.

We sat down with the city's Finance Director to talk about why this increase is needed and how it will show up for homeowners. "Combined, city council approved a total property tax rate of 0.513613 ...

Property taxes in one Minnesota city could go up 19%. The Otsego City Council takes a first vote on the increase on Monday night. City Administrator Adam Flaherty says the increase is because Otesgo ...

The Jacksonville City Council initially rejected a property tax rate cut in a 10-8 vote. A revote on the proposed 1.1% tax rate cut is scheduled for the council's next meeting. The outcome of the ...

Lubbock's City Council OK'd a new city budget and a slight property tax increase that will cost the average homeowner about $15 more in the upcoming fiscal year during a second, final vote Tuesday at ...

People who miss their council tax will now get longer to pay, after a change in the rules. Currently, people who miss a payment are liable for the full annual bill if they don’t pay within seven days ...

After last-minute grasps at possibly lowering proposed tax rates ― and after criticizing some constitutional officers for their budgets ― the Volusia County Council unanimously approved the tax rates ...

This decision follows eight years of property tax rollbacks and the loss of a 1-cent sales tax for capital projects. An accounting error discovered in August and the ...

The Scottish Greens want the time limit for council tax arrears in Scotland to be brought in line with England.

The Jacksonville City Council approved a 1% cut to the property tax millage rate in a 10-9 vote. This rate cut will decrease property tax collections by approximately $13.5 million. Supporters argued ...