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flag Over 4.4 million UK households owe council tax, reaching a crisis level last seen in 2008.

flag Over 4.4 million UK households are overdue on council tax payments, marking a 40% increase from 2023 and reaching levels last seen during the 2008 financial crisis. flag This has led to a £6 billion debt for councils and a £2.3 billion funding gap. flag In response, the government plans to review council tax collection methods and the use of bailiffs, aiming to offer more affordable payment plans to those facing financial hardship.

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