Council Tax Reduction Scheme

Coronavirus: Town Hall unveils crisis funding for over 20,000 vulnerable households

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 27 March 2020 at 21:51

Sunday's best: Licensing committee considers Hoppers' bid for longer opening hours

Financial care package includes automatic tax rebates and an extra £500k for emergency support fund

Council tax support levels reset as campaigners call for Town Hall to go further

By Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter | Monday 27 January 2020 at 19:58

Liberal Democrats say ‘U-turn’ on cuts introduced two years ago is an ‘admission the council got it wrong’

‘Scandalous’: Town Hall faces fresh criticism over council tax support cut as new documents reveal rejected options

By Max Eckersley | Tuesday 31 July 2018 at 14:26

Hackney Liberal Democrats and anti-poverty charity slam the council for going ahead with the cut despite analysis showing it would hit vulnerable residents hardest

Mayor scales back Council Tax Support cut ahead of Cabinet decision

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 17 January 2018 at 13:38

Leading anti-poverty charity welcomes change but says new proposal will still hurt Hackney’s poorest

Working age households could face extra £100 a year burden under new council tax proposals

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 31 August 2017 at 14:54

Mayor Glanville says planned change to tax reduction scheme is the ‘fairest option’ amid ‘massive funding shortfall’