Thousands of Woking households could miss out on Council Tax rebate
Thousands of families in Woking may miss out on the Government's £150 Council Tax rebate to help with soaring energy bills, new figures have revealed.
28 Mar 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
Submit your meter readings
Make sure you submit your meter readings no later than 31st March to avoid paying the new higher rates on energy.
28 Mar 2022
New figures suggest the poorest households may miss out on the council tax rebate which the Government has set up to help with soaring energy bills
Properties in council tax bands A-D are eligible for the £150 rebate. But the government's financial watchdog estimates that around a third of these do not pay their council tax bill by Direct Debit and therefore won't automatically benefit from the help. So they have to apply. The Office for Budget Responsibility estimates that only about 80% are expected to apply. That leaves many households, likely to be the poorest, unable to benefit from the £150
28 Mar 2022
New figures reveal 7,539 households in Shropshire could miss out on council tax rebate
Thousands of families in Shropshire may miss out on the Government’s £150 council tax rebate to help with soaring energy bills, new figures have revealed.
28 Mar 2022
Helen Morgan Secures Debate in Parliament on Shropshire’s Ambulance Crisis
Helen Morgan, Liberal Democrat MP for North Shropshire, has secured a debate in the House of Commons on Ambulance Response Times in Shropshire, following her Point of Order last week.
28 Mar 2022
Greenwich Stands in Solidarity with Ukraine
The Greenwich Lib Dems strongly condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and express our solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
28 Mar 2022