The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxMillions of families could be clobbered with sky-high council tax bills in April.More than a quarter of districts are expected to hike the rates to £2,000 for those living in Band D houses.The up to five per cent rise applies to homes in the bracket - which comprises of houses priced between £68,000 to £88,000.But critics accused town halls of delivering a “kick in the teeth” to households already hit hardest by the pandemic.The Government has given councils the ability to put up their bills by up to 5 per cent to meet the increasing costs of social care, while police authorities can add a further £15 to their share of the levy.If local.
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