Hammersmith and Fulham says it faces ‘biggest financial challenge in living memory’ as government cuts bite
A flagship Labour authority has warned it may have to impose a 150% council tax rise on residents to maintain current services following central government cuts under a new funding settlement.
Hammersmith and Fulham council’s cabinet has concluded in a report due to be published on Monday that such a rise would cost Band D households an additional £29.11 a week in 2027/28.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/oct/03/london-labour-council-tax-hammersmith-fulham
Author : Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor
Publish date : 2026-10-03 06:00:00
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