Single-person council tax discount will not be axed, Downing Street suggests Ministers had previously refused to rule out ditching the measure that entitles those who live alone to a 25% discount off their council tax bill. The Treasury will not axe the single-person council tax disc...
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to rule out scrapping the single-person council tax discount, saying decisions on the public finances had to be looked at "in the round". There has been mounting speculation the 25% tax break for people who live alone will be on the chopping block when Chanc...
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free from financial worries. They want to live in a society where excellence and compassion go hand in hand, and where the rules and the laws are made and upheld by the free Parliament of a free people. The achievement of such a society will be the aim of the next Conservative government...
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The British Constitution has outlasted most of the alternatives which have been offered as replacements. It is because we stand firm for the supremacy of Parliament that we are determined to keep its rules and procedures in good repair.
We will cut business rates for rural shops, pubs, garages and village post offices and change the rules so that they can provide new, much-needed local services. We will encourage more passenger-friendly rural transport services and give community transport schemes a tax rebate on their fuel co...