Will increase for the brand new monetary 12 months (2026/2027) have been finalised throughout England, with all 153 top-tier native authorities confirming how a lot payments will rise by.
Payments are going up for thousands and thousands of Britons from at present. (Picture: Getty)
Hundreds of thousands of Britons will see their council tax payments rise from at present, Wednesday (April 1) – use our calculator to work out how a lot you will be paying. Will increase for the brand new monetary 12 months (2026/2027) have been finalised throughout England, with all 153 top-tier native authorities confirming how a lot payments will rise by.
Council tax coverage differs between England the devolved governments of the UK. In England, uthorities can increase tax by as much as 4.99% and not using a native referendum. And whereas most have opted for will increase at or close to this stage, a small quantity have introduced decrease will increase, and 7 councils have been granted particular permission to exceed the cap.
Nonetheless, nearly of fifth of authorities selected to lift the levy by lower than the utmost.
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On the different finish of the dimensions, payments in Hartlepool, have risen by simply 1.98%, one of many lowest will increase throughout England.
Different decrease rises embody 1.99% in Durham and round 2% in numerous London boroughs, like Westminster and Wandsworth.
Most county councils, metropolitan boroughs and unitary authorities have opted for 4.99% rises. That is largely the case in London too, with a handful of exceptions.
You could find a listing of the will increase beneath throughout England’s councils, boroughs and unitary authorities right here:
County councils
Cambridgeshire: 4.99%
Derbyshire: 4.90%
Devon: 4.99%
East Sussex: 4.99%
Essex: 3.95%
Gloucestershire: 4.99%
Hampshire: 4.99%
Hertfordshire: 4.99%
Kent: 3.99%
Lancashire: 3.80%
Leicestershire: 2.99%
Lincolnshire: 2.90%
Norfolk: 4.99%
Nottinghamshire: 3.99%
Oxfordshire: 4.99%
Staffordshire: 3.99%
Suffolk: 4.99%
Surrey: 4.99%
Warwickshire: 4.40%
West Sussex: 4.99%
Worcestershire: 8.98%
London boroughs
Barking & Dagenham: 4.99%
Barnet: 4.98%
Bexley: 4.99%
Brent: 4.99%
Bromley: 4.99%
Camden: 4.99%
Metropolis of London: 4.99%
Croydon: 4.99%
Ealing: 4.99%
Enfield: 4.99%
Greenwich: 4.99%
Hackney: 4.99%
Hammersmith & Fulham: 4.99%
Haringey: 4.99%
Harrow: 4.99%
Havering: 4.99%
Hillingdon: 4.99%
Hounslow: 4.99%
Islington: 4.99%
Kensington & Chelsea: 4.99%
Kingston-upon-Thames: 4.99%
Lambeth: 4.99%
Lewisham: 4.99%
Merton: 2.00%
Newham: 4.99%
Redbridge: 4.99%
Richmond-upon-Thames: 4.99%
Southwark: 4.99%
Sutton: 4.99%
Tower Hamlets: 4.99%
Waltham Forest: 4.99%
Wandsworth: 2.00%
Westminster: 2.00%
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Metropolitan boroughs
Barnsley: 3.40%
Birmingham: 4.99%
Bolton: 4.99%
Bradford: 4.99%
Bury: 4.99%
Calderdale: 4.99%
Coventry: 3.95%
Doncaster: 2.00%
Dudley: 4.99%
Gateshead: 4.99%
Kirklees: 4.99%
Knowsley: 4.99%
Leeds: 4.99%
Liverpool: 4.99%
Manchester: 4.99%
Newcastle-upon-Tyne: 4.99%
North Tyneside: 4.99%
Oldham: 4.99%
Rochdale: 4.99%
Rotherham: 3.95%
Salford: 4.99%
Sandwell: 4.99%
Sefton: 4.99%
Sheffield: 4.99%
Solihull: 4.99%
South Tyneside: 4.95%
St Helens: 4.99%
Stockport: 4.99%
Sunderland: 4.50%
Tameside: 4.99%
Trafford: 7.49%
Wakefield: 4.99%
Walsall: 4.99%
Wigan: 4.99%
Wirral: 4.99%
Wolverhampton: 4.99%
Unitary authorities
Tub & North East Somerset: 4.99%
Bedford: 4.99%
Blackburn with Darwen: 4.99%
Blackpool: 4.99%
Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole: 6.74%
Bracknell Forest: 4.99%
Brighton & Hove: 4.99%
Bristol: 4.99%
Buckinghamshire: 4.99%
Central Bedfordshire: 4.99%
Cheshire East: 4.99%
Cheshire West & Chester: 4.99%
Cornwall: 4.99%
Cumberland: 4.99%
Darlington: 4.99%
Derby: 4.99%
Dorset: 4.99%
Durham: 1.99%
East Driving of Yorkshire: 4.99%
Halton: 4.99%
Hartlepool: 1.98%
Herefordshire: 4.99%
Hull: 4.99%
Isle of Wight: 4.99%
Isles of Scilly: 4.99%
Leicester: 4.99%
Luton: 4.99%
Medway: 4.99%
Middlesbrough: 2.00%
Milton Keynes: 4.99%
North East Lincolnshire: 4.50%
North Lincolnshire: 4.70%
North Northamptonshire: 4.99%
North Somerset: 8.99%
North Yorkshire: 4.99%
Northumberland: 4.99%
Nottingham: 3.50%
Peterborough: 4.99%
Plymouth: 4.99%
Portsmouth: 4.99%
Studying: 4.99%
Redcar & Cleveland: 4.99%
Rutland: 2.00%
Shropshire: 8.99%
Slough: 4.99%
Somerset: 4.99%
South Gloucestershire: 4.99%
Southampton: 4.99%
Southend-on-Sea: 4.99%
Stockton-on-Tees: 4.95%
Stoke-on-Trent: 4.99%
Swindon: 4.99%
Telford & Wrekin: 4.99%
Thurrock: 4.99%
Torbay: 4.99%
Warrington: 7.48%
West Berkshire: 4.99%
West Northamptonshire: 4.95%
Westmorland & Furness: 4.99%
Wiltshire: 4.99%
Windsor & Maidenhead: 7.49%
Wokingham: 4.99%
York: 4.99%
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