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  2. Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council - Wikipedia

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    The local authority derives its powers and functions from the London Government Act 1963 and subsequent legislation, and has the powers and functions of a London borough council. It sets council tax and as a billing authority also collects precepts for Greater London Authority functions and business rates. [10] It sets planning policies which ...

  3. Local government in England - Wikipedia

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    The level at which a local authority can increase council tax each year without holding a local referendum is regulated by the Localism Act 2011. [64] [62] In every area, one local authority acts as the billing authority (the district council in two-tier areas), which prepares and collects council tax bills. [62]

  4. Council Tax - Wikipedia

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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.

  5. Cash-strapped authority plans 8% council tax rise - AOL

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    If a council wants to increase tax by 5% or more, this is normally deemed "excessive" and can only be approved with a local referendum. The authority has now confirmed that it has asked for ...

  6. Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council - Wikipedia

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    The local authority derives its powers and functions from the London Government Act 1963 and subsequent legislation, and has the powers and functions of a London borough council. It sets council tax and as a billing authority also collects precepts for Greater London Authority functions and business rates. [15]

  7. Tower Hamlets London Borough Council - Wikipedia

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    The local authority derives its powers and functions from the London Government Act 1963 and subsequent legislation, and has the powers and functions of a London borough council. It sets council tax and as a billing authority also collects precepts for Greater London Authority functions and business rates. [22] It sets planning policies which ...

  8. Merton London Borough Council - Wikipedia

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    The local authority derives its powers and functions from the London Government Act 1963 and subsequent legislation, and has the powers and functions of a London borough council. It sets council tax and as a billing authority also collects precepts for Greater London Authority functions and business rates. [9] It sets planning policies which ...

  9. Greenwich London Borough Council - Wikipedia

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    The local authority derives its powers and functions from the London Government Act 1963 and subsequent legislation, and has the powers and functions of a London borough council. It sets council tax and as a billing authority also collects precepts for Greater London Authority functions and business rates. [15] It sets planning policies which ...