5% Council Tax rise will horrify people
Lib Dems on Wearside are urging Sunderland Council bosses to reject a 5% increase in Council Tax which people 'just won't be able to pay'.
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17 Nov 2022
Councillor Andy Swain - Teign Valley (TDC)
14 Feb 2021
Cllr Andy Swain
Ward: Teign Valley
Parishes: Ashton ; Bridford ; Christow ; Doddiscombsleigh ; Dunsford ; Hennock ; Tedburn St Mary ; Trusham
Contact information
Mobile: 07756 253908
Email: andrew.swain@teignbridge.gov.uk
Committee appointments
Term of Office
- 07/05/2019 - 13/05/2023
Andy's News
Tom Morrison slams “chaotic and incompetent” budget
Local Liberal Democrat candidate for Cheadle Tom Morrison, has accused the Conservative Government of “incompetence and chaos” after the Autumn Statement saw tax hikes and cuts to services for people in our constituency. The Chancellor’s measures come in the wake of economic turmoil following the “mini-budget” which saw mortgage rates spike.
17 Nov 2022
Families living in 680,000* poorly insulated homes in our 3 constituencies are paying £63,000,000 more in heating bills than they should be.
Research by the Liberal Democrats gives an indication of the enormous extra costs of the failure to adequately insulate our...
17 Nov 2022
Local News
Autumn statement reaction: Government passing the buck to local communities
Responding to the autumn statement made by the Chancellor earlier today, Council Leader Keith Aspden has condemned the tax bombshell passed to local communities.
17 Nov 2022
Sheffield Liberal Democrats condemn ‘cost of chaos’ Budget
Sheffield Liberal Democrats are condemning the Chancellor’s autumn statement as a ‘cost of chaos’ budget, and are warning that the tax freezes and energy increases announced today will mean greater hardship for Sheffield households.
17 Nov 2022
Lib Dems welcome plans for Moorfoot’s future
Sheffield Lib Dems have this week welcomed and approved plans for Sheffield City Council to vacate the Moorfoot building as soon as possible, a move which will save the council £2,500,000 in operating costs every year, and supports long term plans for housing in the area.
17 Nov 2022