tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129943063330427887.post860296846924166496..comments2024-03-28T08:33:35.029+00:00Comments on WEMBLEY MATTERS: Brent Council Tax to rise 3.99% in EACH of the next 3 years and borrowing to increaseUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2129943063330427887.post-25853647224553441622017-02-06T10:38:14.918+00:002017-02-06T10:38:14.918+00:00Where might that Council Tax rise with no let off ...Where might that Council Tax rise with no let off <a href="http://taxpayersagainstpoverty.org.uk/news/councils-tax-benefits-then-blindfold-the-magistrates-with-computer-printout" rel="nofollow">for those too poor to be taxed leave benefit claimants?</a><br /><br />Brent Council, too its great shame, has not consulted on restoring 100% Council Tax Reduction for those too poor to pay any Council Tax.<br /><br />It may seem good when <a href="http://www.katebelgrave.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Rent_arrears_notice-500x300.jpg" rel="nofollow">creditors and debtors reach agreement</a>. But reaching such 'agreements' too frequently results in increased food bank usage, as Kate Belgrave reports: <a href="http://www.katebelgrave.com/2017/02/councils-housing-associations-and-the-dwp-are-crushing-people-with-debt/" rel="nofollow">Councils, housing associations and the DWP are crushing people with debt</a>.<br /><br />Alan WheatleyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com