Council Tax

Cheshire East offer Council Tax incentive
Wednesday 30th March 2016
Wed 30th Mar 2016

Cheshire East offer Council Tax incentive

One lucky Cheshire East resident could win £5,000 thanks to a national Council Tax promotion that Cheshire East Council has joined. The Council…
Cheshire Fire Authority to increase precept by 1.99%
Thursday 11th February 2016
Thu 11th Feb 2016

Cheshire Fire Authority to increase precept by 1.99%

Cheshire Fire Authority has agreed a new £42 million budget for 2016-17 and decided to increase the amount needed from local Council Tax by 1.99%.…
Cheshire Police to increase precept by 3.2%
Friday 5th February 2016
Fri 5th Feb 2016
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Cheshire Police to increase precept by 3.2%

Police & Crime Commissioner John Dwyer has agreed a 3.2% (10p per week) increase in the police precept for 2016/17 which will enable him to add an…
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Cheshire East to raise Council Tax by 3.75%
Monday 1st February 2016
Mon 1st Feb 2016
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Cheshire East to raise Council Tax by 3.75%

Cheshire East Council is set to raise its Council Tax by 3.75%, which represents the first increase in five years. The Council says this is necessary…
Have your say in Council Tax support consultation
Saturday 3rd October 2015
Sat 3rd Oct 2015

Have your say in Council Tax support consultation

Residents are being urged to have their say on proposed changes to Council Tax support for those on low incomes. Local people are being encouraged to…
Cheshire East set to freeze Council Tax for fifth consecutive year
Thursday 12th February 2015
Thu 12th Feb 2015
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Cheshire East set to freeze Council Tax for fifth consecutive year

Cheshire East Council is set to freeze Council Tax for a fifth year running and take up the offer of the government's freeze grant, which is projected…
Increase in council tax for policing to 'allow for additional investment'
Saturday 7th February 2015
Sat 7th Feb 2015

Increase in council tax for policing to 'allow for additional investment'

John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire has set the police budget which sees an increase in the council tax for policing of £3…
How much are you prepared to pay for policing?
Tuesday 6th January 2015
Tue 6th Jan 2015
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How much are you prepared to pay for policing?

John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire is asking the public whether they would be prepared to pay extra to enhance local policing in…
Cheshire East Council aims to freeze Council Tax again
Saturday 27th December 2014
Sat 27th Dec 2014

Cheshire East Council aims to freeze Council Tax again

Cheshire East Council says it intends to freeze Council Tax again next year, despite their grant being cut by nearly 20%. Council Leader, Councillor Michael…
Council warns residents over Council Tax refund scam
Wednesday 2nd July 2014
Wed 2nd Jul 2014

Council warns residents over Council Tax refund scam

Cheshire East Council is warning residents to be on their guard against a Council Tax 'refund' scam. The fraud works by an email being sent from [email protected]…
Save time, do it online
Friday 29th March 2013
Fri 29th Mar 2013

Save time, do it online

Cheshire East Council residents can now view their Council Tax and Business Rates bills 24/7. If you are a person or business liable to pay Council Tax…
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Council signs off three-year financial plan
Friday 1st March 2013
Fri 1st Mar 2013

Council signs off three-year financial plan

Cheshire East Council has passed its three-year plan which it says aims to secure vital services, protect the vulnerable and deliver value for money for…
Parish Council sets tax at £120,000
Friday 1st March 2013
Fri 1st Mar 2013

Parish Council sets tax at £120,000

Alderley Edge Parish Council agreed to keep the precept for the next financial year at £120,000. The precept is the part of your council tax which…
Fire Authority and Police increase Council Tax by 1.99%
Thursday 14th February 2013
Thu 14th Feb 2013
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Fire Authority and Police increase Council Tax by 1.99%

Cheshire Fire Authority and Cheshire Police have both agreed to increase their Council Tax precepts by 1.99% next year, keeping under the 2% limit which…
Tax hike for second and empty homes
Tuesday 29th January 2013
Tue 29th Jan 2013
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Tax hike for second and empty homes

Owners of second and empty homes will no longer get a discount on their council tax. The Local Government Finance Act 2012 which came into effect on 1st…
Council Tax benefit is changing
Tuesday 18th September 2012
Tue 18th Sep 2012

Council Tax benefit is changing

The Government is planning to abolish the current Council Tax Benefit scheme and has asked each council, across the country, to create its own local scheme…
Cheshire East proposes to freeze Council Tax
Wednesday 25th January 2012
Wed 25th Jan 2012

Cheshire East proposes to freeze Council Tax

The Leader of Cheshire East Council announced the Cabinet's intention to freeze residents' Council Tax bills for the second year running. At a meeting…
Parish Council tax to increase by 33%
Wednesday 11th January 2012
Wed 11th Jan 2012
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Parish Council tax to increase by 33%

Alderley Edge Parish Council agreed at this week's meeting to increase the precept for the next financial year by 33% from £90,000 to £120,000.…
Warning over council tax scam‎
Thursday 3rd November 2011
Thu 3rd Nov 2011

Warning over council tax scam‎

Cheshire East Council is warning residents to be aware of council tax scams believed to be circulating the Borough. The authority has received calls from…
Parish Council tax reviewed for 2011/12
Tuesday 25th January 2011
Tue 25th Jan 2011
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Parish Council tax reviewed for 2011/12

Alderley Edge Parish Council agreed at this month's meeting to reduce this year's precept by 25% from £120,000 to £90,000. The precept is…