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Limit council tax increases to the lowest of either inflation or 5%

Submitted by Colin Gill on Monday 8th December 2025

Published on Wednesday 21st January 2026

Current status: Open

Open until: Tuesday 21st July 2026

Current Signatures: 436
(count is updated approximately hourly)

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Council ~ council tax ~ Earth ~ inflation ~ level ~ Major ~ Tax

Petition Action

Limit council tax increases to the lowest of either inflation or 5%

Petition Details

Limit council tax increases to the lowest of either inflation or 5%

Additional Information

How on earth the government can allow councils to take an extra 4.99% every year without fail when inflation is 3.6% meaning the majority are of the public are getting around the inflationary level yet the council keep taking more !


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