The Caithness Business Index has posted the following article:

Poll Tax-style problems return for Britain's poorest households who spend almost as much on Council Tax as Income Tax

[IMG]//caithness-business.co.uk/image_cache/na26157_tn.jpg[/IMG] Rising bills, falling support, and a bizarre, outdated design, mean that Council Tax is increasingly resembling the dreaded Poll Tax that it replaced, as poorer households spend an ever-greater share of their income paying it, according to new Resolution Foundation research published today Monday 17 February 2025. Money, Money, Money - the third report of the Foundation's Unsung Britain project, with support from JPMorganChase - examines changes in where poorer households get their income from, and how much of it goes on housing costs and taxes. [Read Full Article]