Council Tax Hike for Police Funding
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•Council tax to rise to pay for 3.5% police force funding increase
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Council taxpayers in England and Wales will be asked to pay an extra 329.8 m to help pay for the funding increase.
The 2025 -26 police force settlement will amount to 17.4bn , an increase of up to 986.9 m on the current year .
This will add 14 a year to the tax bill for the average Band D house.
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