Sentence examples for changes to council from inspiring English sources

He is affected by the introduction of the spare bedroom tax and changes to council tax.

We have gone a long way – getting it into law, the changes to council tax, the pupil premium.

Hundreds of households have been afflicted by the bedroom tax, hundreds more by the regressive changes to council tax support.

Lack of affordable housing and changes to council tax support and housing benefit are putting severe pressure on household budgets".

Unlike the "bedroom tax", which only affects tenants of councils and housing associations, changes to council tax benefits from April will also affect owner-occupiers and private tenants.

Today's Times suggests ministers are planning significant changes to council workers' pension arrangements – and probably to most other public sector pensions, too.

The title "prime minister" was changed to "council president" in 1855 and to "minister of state" in 1918.

It has been dubbed the most radical change to council housing for more than half a century.

The government's proposal to cut social housing rent by 1% a year for four years will come as a welcome change to council tenants used to above-inflation increases.

On Wednesday, there will be little, if any, change to council services - the public will probably not see much to suggest that a revolution in local government has begun.

WLGA finance spokesman Aaron Shotton, from Flintshire council, said: "While changes to local council tax rates are expected to raise around £48m to help protect local public services, councils are also having to make a number of tough decisions on what further cost saving measures can be taken to address a total budget shortfall of around £290m that they have been left to manage in 2014-15.