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Council Tax support for those affected by benefit changes - Around Wellington
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Council Tax support for those affected by benefit changes - Around Wellington
Somerset Council is taking steps to support people on low incomes who may be impacted by national changes to benefits. Each year, the council is required by law to set up a Council Tax Reduction (CTR) Scheme which offers a discount for taxpayers on low incomes. At the Executive meeting yesterday (Wednesday), members agreed to recommend a CTR scheme for the 2026-27 financial year and also uplift income band thresholds by 3.8% in line with the CPI…
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