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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Abbie Llewelyn

Badenoch ‘instructs lawyers’ to fight government over Wandsworth’s 94% council tax rise

The Conservative Party has "instructed lawyers" to challenge government cuts targeting a Tory-administered London council, which figures claim total 40 per cent.

According to Kemi Badenoch, these severe funding reductions are now compelling Wandsworth to raise its local council tax by 94 per cent.

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