Rachel Reeves said council tax will not rise above 5% a year, sticking to the limit set by the previous government. She said the money supports local services like social care and policing. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00The previous government increased council tax by 5% a year and we have stuck to that.
00:05We won't be going above that.
00:07That is the council tax policy that we inherited from the previous government and that we will be continuing.
00:13And of course that money goes into those local public services including social care
00:19and in case of the police precept it goes into our local policing.