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A police authority has warned the Government of widespread civil unrest unless it takes action to ease the burden of council tax rises. The Devon and Cornwall Police Authority, which has overall responsibility for the conduct of policing in those countie

• Telegraph: We'll cap council tax, says minister - Local authorities will be prevented from introducing council tax rises significantly above the inflation rate, Nick Raynsford, the local government minister, said last night.
• Telegraph - Prescott attacks 'cheek' of excessive council tax rises - John Prescott launched a strong attack yesterday on taxation those authorities taxation responsible for excessive council tax rises. taxation Requires free registration.
• Telegraph - Labour 'passing the buck' on council tax rises - The Government was accused by the Conservatives yesterday taxation of "passing the buck" over big rises in taxation council tax. David Davis, the shadow deputy taxation prime minister, said ministers had used the complexity taxation of the revenue support grant system to push taxation the
• ic Wales - Councils owed £60m in 'inefficient, unfair tax' - COUNCILS in Wales are owed £60m in council tax arrears, council tax it was claimed yesterday.
• Telegraph - Council tax rebels appear in court vowing to go to jail - Hundreds of homeowners rebelling against record council tax increases are news and media facing prison after being summoned to court for non-payment of news and media their bills as part of a protest which has been news and media dubbed the "Can Pay, Won\\'t Pay" campaign. Requires free news and media reg
• Telegraph - Tories abandon plans to cut pensioners' council tax - A string of Tory-run local authorities across southern news and media England yesterday abandoned plans to give pensioners a news and media discount on their council taxes following legal advice.
• Telegraph - Government tells councils that they can cap tax rises for pensioners - Local authorities have been told that they are council tax free to cap council tax rises for pensioners council tax under powers that come into force next month.
• Lib Dems vote to axe council tax - Delegates at the Liberal Democrat conference back calls council tax for news and media the abolition of council tax.
• Telegraph - Tories attack runaway council tax - Householders will suffer more punishing rises in their news and media council tax bills next year despite a total news and media 6.5 per cent rise in the amount of news and media money the Government will give to local authorities news and media next year, the Tories claimed yesterday.
• Telegraph - Council tax rises will bring unrest, says police body - A police authority has warned the Government of news and media widespread civil unrest unless it takes action to news and media ease the burden of council tax rises. news and media The Devon and Cornwall Police Authority, which has news and media overall responsibility for the conduct of policing in news and media those countie

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