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Cornwall’s council tax to rise 5%, despite £75 million cuts and more job losses

Cornwall’s council tax to rise 5%, despite £75 million cuts and more job losses

Posted By Peter Tremayne on 16th November 2017

16th November 2017 By Peter Tremayne Council tax in Cornwall is set to rise by nearly 5% next year, due mostly to the need to find more cash for the…

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