{"id":37812,"date":"2016-12-12T16:50:09","date_gmt":"2016-12-12T09:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/council-tax-hike-being-considered-to-cover-social-care-costs\/"},"modified":"2016-12-12T16:53:29","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T09:53:29","slug":"council-tax-hike-being-considered-to-cover-social-care-costs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/council-tax-hike-being-considered-to-cover-social-care-costs\/","title":{"rendered":"Council tax hike being considered to cover social care costs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nMove being looked at to tackle cash crisis but experts say it will not be enough and could result in postcode lottery in servicesMinisters are looking at increasing council tax to pay for social care but have been warned that it will not tackle funding problems which are \u201cout of control\u201d.Experts, including the former Tory health secretary Stephen Dorrell, have warned of a growing cash crisis hitting local government and the NHS. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/dec\/12\/council-tax-hike-being-considered-to-cover-social-care-costs\" target=\"_blank\">Council tax hike being considered to cover social care costs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Move being looked at to tackle cash crisis but experts say it will not be&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37812","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-9PS","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":73569,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/tony-blair-backs-labours-land-value-tax-to-tackle-housing-crisis\/","url_meta":{"origin":37812,"position":0},"title":"Tony Blair backs Labour\u2019s \u2018land value tax\u2019 to tackle housing crisis","date":"December 3, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Endorsement of controversial measure is seen as attempt by former prime minister to re-engage with British politicsTony Blair is backing one of the most controversial measures raised in Labour\u2019s last manifesto, by supporting a new \u201cland value tax\u201d designed to help solve the housing crisis.The former prime minister said\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":36044,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/car-insurance-premiums-to-rise-to-600-after-tax-hike\/","url_meta":{"origin":37812,"position":1},"title":"Car insurance premiums to rise to \u00a3600 after tax hike","date":"November 26, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r AA warns of soaring costs from June following autumn statement announcementCar insurance premiums are set to break through the \u00a3600 barrier for the first time next year as insurers pass on higher costs and this week\u2019s premium tax hike, experts are warning. 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