Reform-led council set for England’s largest tax rise – despite pledge to cut rates
- Posted on February 10, 2026
- By The Independent
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Reform-led council set for England’s largest tax rise – despite pledge to cut rates
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Worcestershire County Council has been given special permission to increase its council tax by the maximum 9 per cent, citing a ‘financial emergency’