Wiltshire警察局寻求15英镑的理事会年度增税,以避免由于4.6亿英镑的资金缺口而削减第一线服务。 Wiltshire Police seeks £15 annual council tax hike to avoid cutting frontline services due to a £4.6M funding gap.

Wiltshire警察正在寻求平均每年增加15英镑的D级理事会税法案,以解决2026/27年度460万英镑的资金缺口,警告说,如果没有这一推动,前线服务可能面临风险。 Wiltshire Police is seeking a £15 annual increase on average Band D council tax bills to address a £4.6 million funding gap for 2026/27, warning that without the boost, frontline services could be at risk. 警方和犯罪事务专员指出,尽管业绩和公众信任有所改善,但政府提供的资金却很少,并说所有内部储蓄都已用尽。 The Police and Crime Commissioner cited low government funding, despite improved performance and public trust, and said all internal savings have been exhausted. 拟议的涨幅最高允许不举行全民投票,其目的是在批评国家筹资政策的情况下维持目前的服务水平。 The proposed rise, the maximum allowed without a referendum, aims to maintain current service levels amid criticism of national funding policies.