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Edinburgh Council Approves 4% Council Tax Hike

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Edinburgh City Council approves a four percent council tax increase, down from an initial five percent plan, affecting homeowners with Band B properties paying £1,264.70 annually. Residents express concern over steady rises, especially after last years eight percent jump. Meanwhile, other Scottish councils like Aberdeenshire and Moray approve ten percent hikes. Edinburgh also introduces a tourist tax and faces an eight point six seven percent increase in Scottish Water bills. New high-value bands I and J for homes valued between one million and two million pounds, and above, respectively, will be implemented in April 2028.

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