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Re: Council Tax

Amos just checked my last few years bills I have always paid over 12 months.One month at xxxx amount followed by eleven monthly payements of xxxx amount,so will make no difference to me

Town: Bryn

Re: Council Tax

if it went up then i wouldnt be shocked, after all labour put it up almost every year when they were in power, but thats that lot down to a tea, tax now pain later!

Town: a-in-m

Re: Council Tax

At least we got services when they were in power, have you seen the state of our roads ECT. If you want to be a TORY go live down south with them CHRIS When was the last time you saw a traffic warden or Police officer walking round Ashton if you do take a photo for it will be worth a fortune.

Town: Ashton

Re: Council Tax

Wigan is a labour stronghold so we cannot expect much aid from a Conservative govt. The opposite was true when New Labour were in power.

Town: AIM

Re: Council Tax

It looks like Council Tax will increase bt 2%. The Council were offered a £1 million Government Grant in exchange for freezing Council Tax for 2013/14 but they have decided to apply an increase instead.

Town: AIM