direct to your inboxEvery local authority in Greater Manchester is preparing to raise council tax bills from April to keep services running despite the financial impact of Covid-19.The budgets of town halls across the city-region have been hit hard by the pandemic, with some councils having to plug huge gaps in their finances.While the government has paid out millions of pounds in emergency funding to councils, their leaders say the money does not go far enough.The government has also allowed local authorities to increase council tax by 4.99 per cent, including a 3 per cent top-up of adult social care budgets.But many leaders, some of whom are begrudgingly agreeing to the maximum uplift, see council tax as a ‘regressive’ way of funding.
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