Council tax set to soar as three in four authorities opt for maximum allowed rise of 4.99 per cent Posted on February 14, 2023 By Charlielikes Millions of households will see their council tax soar this year as three-quarters of town halls plan to raise bills by the maximum permitted, according to the latest figures. news Tags:– as, ‘council, ‘set, ‘to, 4.99, allowed, authorities, cent, for, four, in, maximum, news, of, opt, per, rise’, soar, tax’, three, topnews, trending