Residents in Merthyr Tydfil will see a 1% increase in their council tax bills next year after councillors approved the proposal.
On Wednesday, March 2, both cabinet and full council approved the proposals for 2022/2023 which will see an increase of 33 pence a week, £17.29 for the year for a band D property in what they pay to Merthyr Tydfil Council.
There were 23 votes in favour of the proposal, one unable to vote and seven against, which included councillors Julian Amos, Andrew Barry, Jeremy Davies, David Hughes, Kevin O’Neill, Declan Sammon and John Thomas.
