Council Tax is a local taxation system used in England, Scotland and Wales. It is a tax on domestic property, which was introduced in 1993 by the Local...

from grants from central government funds, business rates in England, Council Tax and increasingly from fees and charges such as those for on-street parking...

for local councils. It was levied on houses rather than people. The proposed replacement was a flat-rate per capita Community Charge—"a head tax that saw...

poll tax was announced in 1991 and it was replaced in 1993 by the current system of the Council Tax. The abolition of the rating system of taxes (based...

A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference...

property tax (whose rate is expressed as a percentage or per mille, also called millage) is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property. The tax is levied...

specifically defined service areas. Council tax was introduced in 1993 to replace the 'poll tax'. It is a domestic property tax, based on eight bands (A to H)...

basis is especially relevant for direct taxes, such as income tax. Many annual government fees—such as council tax and license fees, are also levied on a...

as Council Tax Reductions (marketed by many councils as Council Tax Support) was introduced. However, for pensioners in particular, the Council Tax rate...

(fat tax, salt tax), transport (fuel tax, fare hikes for public transport, mobility pricing), energy (carbon tax) and housing (council tax, window tax) is...