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Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales. It is a tax on domestic property, which was introduced in 1993 by the Local Government Finance Act 1992, replacing the short-lived Community Charge (also known as "poll tax"), which in turn replaced the domestic rates.
Each collecting authority then adds together the Band D amounts for their area (or subdivisions of their area in the case, for example, of civil parish council precepts) to reach a total Band D council tax bill. To calculate the council tax for a particular property a ratio is then applied. A Band D property will pay the full amount, whereas a ...
The council styles itself Trafford Council rather than its full formal name of Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council. [6] [7] From 1974 until 1986 the council was a lower-tier authority, with upper-tier functions provided by the Greater Manchester County Council. The county council was abolished in 1986 and its functions passed to Greater ...
In 2008–09, Trafford council had a budget of £150.5 million. This was collected from council tax (57%) and government grants (43%). The council spent £31.8 million on children and young people's services (21%); £60.1 million on community services and social care (40%); £34.4 million on "prosperity, planning, and development" (23%); and £ ...
Council Domestic rate poundage Antrim and Newtownabbey Council: 0.008152 Ards and North Down Borough Council: 0.007836 Armagh City, Banbridge & Craigavon Borough Council: 0.008886 Belfast City Council: 0.007901 Causeway Coast and Glens: 0.008195 Derry City and Strabane District Council: 0.009419 Fermanagh and Omagh Council: 0.008142 Lisburn ...
Trafford Council elections (1 C, 45 P) W. Wards of Trafford (38 P) Pages in category "Local government in Trafford" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of ...
The income from business rates currently does not go directly to the local authority (unlike Council Tax); rather, it is pooled centrally and redistributed to the authorities. [ 29 ] [ 30 ] In financial year 2014–15, authorities in England collected a total of £22.9 billion in business rates, representing 3.53% of the total UK tax income and ...
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Greater Manchester in North West England.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown.