3 h. ago I wept with joy buying my dream home on Location, Location, Location

A Location, Location, Location guest was met with delight when she bought her dream home on TV, until she was later living a nightmare when she was slapped with a £36,000 bill.

Society

5 h. ago Sadiq Khan boosts funding of 'bounty hunters' in new crackdown on council tax and business rates

Mayor allocates more money for council debt collectors - as council tax bills rise 5% and pub backlash against soaring business rates continues

Economics

8 h. ago Council tax bombshell: Thousands more Londoners face bills over £2,000 for first time

Band D London homes are expected to see an average of almost £80 added to their annual levy from April 2026

Economics

23 h. ago Thousands more Londoners face council tax bills over £2,000 for first time

Band D London homes are expected to see an average of almost £80 added to their annual levy from April 2026

Economics

33 h. ago 'I followed Martin Lewis advice and got £5,989 council tax paid back'

Personal finance expert said a 'little known' discount could have a massive impact on hundreds of thousands of people

Economics

51 h. ago Council tax: Cheapest London borough refuses Government offer of two

Wandsworth vows to keep taxes as low as possible, while Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea and Hammersmith and Fulham also unlikely to use new powers

Politics

4 d. ago 'I stayed at fancy hotel loved by celebs for free – and thousands can do the same'

EXCLUSIVE: Gabrielle Warner managed to bag herself a free one-night stay at Nobu Hotel in London and thousands of others can too. Let's have a look at her story

Politics

4 d. ago Low income households could be due extra money or Council Tax discounts

People working full-time may also be able to pause Council Tax payments to ease money worries this winter.

Economics

5 d. ago People urged to apply for up to £2,000 energy bill help this winter

Extra support may be available for households with any supplier through the British Gas Energy Trust.

Economics

5 d. ago Map: Council tax winners and losers after government reveals funding

The plans have shifted funding towards more deprived areas

Politics

5 d. ago I'm in debt but can't stop shopping, says ALICE SNAPE. I had a credit card bill of £15,000. Then I discovered the hidden reason

As I type this ­sentence, my thoughts are ­consumed by a Nobody's Child dress. I'm meant to be writing about the thing I love most: shopping. But I can't concentrate.

Economics

5 d. ago Plans show £60m ‘gap’ in Reform council’s budget even with council tax increase

Kent County Council was won by Reform at local elections in May, when their candidates promised to cut council spending and keep taxes low.

Economics

6 d. ago I Thought Winter Had Turned Green In London, Until I Realized It Was A Thousand Parakeets (35 Pics)

I Thought Winter Had Turned Green In London, Until I Realized It Was A Thousand Parakeets (35 Pics)  AOL.com

Politics

6 d. ago Five London boroughs will hike council tax higher than the rest of the UK in 2026

Five London boroughs will hike council tax higher than the rest of the UK in 2026  Time Out Worldwide

Politics

6 d. ago Six councils granted power to raise council tax without needing to consult residents

The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has estimated that Wandsworth and Westminster councils would need to hike council tax by as much as 75 per cent to balance the books in the wake of government reforms

Politics

6 d. ago Council tax could soar 75% for some as Labour brags about hammering well

A new funding formula in England will see central cash diverted to the most 'deprived' areas, heaping pressure on those who lose out to impose cuts or raise more revenue locally.

Politics

6 d. ago Five London boroughs face larger council tax hikes than rest of country in funding shake

Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, Wandsworth, Westminster, and the City of London will face cuts

Economics

6 d. ago Fears grow of major council tax hike after Labour's raid on funding to push more money into its heartlands

Almost half of local authorities will see their funding fall, even if they increase council tax by the maximum amount, under plans revealed yesterday.

Economics

6 d. ago Londoners face larger council tax hikes than rest of country

Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, Wandsworth, Westminster, and the City of London will face cuts

Politics

6 d. ago Is your area a winner or loser from new council funding formula? Ministers divert money to Labour heartlands while London and South East face being battered with higher tax

A new funding formula will see central cash diverted to the most 'deprived' areas, heaping pressure on better-off authorities that have managed to keep bills under control.

Politics