理事会批准2026-2027年提高4.99%的税率,以弥补不断上涨的费用。 Council approves 4.99% tax hike for 2026-2027 to cover rising costs.

作为地方当局2026-2027年预算的一部分,理事会税增加4.99%已获批准,反映了业务费用和资金需求的上升。 A 4.99% increase in council tax has been approved as part of the local authority's 2026-2027 budget, reflecting rising operational costs and funding needs. 理事会是在预算核准过程中作出决定的,官员们指出财政压力和服务需求是增加的主要原因。 The decision was made by the council during its budget approval process, with officials citing financial pressures and service demands as key reasons for the rise. 这一增加将在2026年4月生效,并适用于管辖区内的所有家庭。 The increase will take effect in April 2026 and applies to all households within the jurisdiction.