A £391 bill to park in your own street - or how freezing council tax will cost us all MORE
"When paying themselves huge salaries, council chiefs like to pretend they are running the equivalent of FTSE 100 companies. But they are not businesses: they are public authorities charged with the duty of carrying out certain functions for the public good — not to try to extract as much money from our pockets as possible.
When we buy services from private businesses, in most cases we have a choice. With our councils, however, we have no such choice.
Whatever ministers say about a ‘council tax freeze’, they are still treating us — disgracefully —– as cash cows to fund their fat salaries and pensions."
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2047660/A-391-park-street--freezing-council-tax-cost-MORE.html#ixzz1aXbNoZ3Q
