It comes after a trade union urged the council to end its use of private bailiffs to collect unpaid council tax
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Council tax will rise by just under 5% while savings of £29million are also made to balance the books
Enfield and Haringey are among the boroughs where Band D households will need to pay over £2,000 per year from April onwards
Haringey councillors are due to vote next week on a budget containing £19m of savings and a 5% council tax rise
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More than 8,000 cases of council tax debt were passed to bailiffs in Haringey in a year, reports Simon Allin, Local Democracy Reporter credit Towfiqu Barbhuiya...
More details of council tax reduction scheme to come… By Russell Hargrave An anti-poverty campaigner has welcomed Haringey Council’s plans to reform council...