超过440万个联合王国家庭欠理事会税,达到2008年危机水平。 Over 4.4 million UK households owe council tax, reaching a crisis level last seen in 2008.

超过440万个英国家庭逾期未缴纳理事会税款,比2023年增加了40%,达到2008年金融危机期间最后出现的水平。 Over 4.4 million UK households are overdue on council tax payments, marking a 40% increase from 2023 and reaching levels last seen during the 2008 financial crisis. 这给理事会带来了60亿英镑的债务和23亿英镑的资金缺口。 This has led to a £6 billion debt for councils and a £2.3 billion funding gap. 作为回应,政府计划审查理事会征税方法和法警的使用,目的是向面临财政困难的人提供更负担得起的付款计划。 In response, the government plans to review council tax collection methods and the use of bailiffs, aiming to offer more affordable payment plans to those facing financial hardship.