Council tax bills in worst hit areas set to rise by £500 in the next four years

Council tax bills in some parts of the UK could rise by as much as £500 by 2029/30, according to analysis of government plans.

There will be 28 areas where bills will be over £3,000 in 2029/30, the TaxPayers’ Alliance has found, with bills for Band D – the middle of the council tax bands – coming in at an average of around £2,750 across England.