Full list of locations where council tax will rise by £100s from April 1

By Max Parry, News Reporter

Rachel Reeves, Sir Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner anterior to the General Election (Image: Getty)

Millions of Brits could beryllium whacked with council tax hikes arsenic precocious arsenic £195 aft Angela Rayner gave the go-ahead for six section authorities to summation the complaint supra the 5% limit.

The councils that tin summation their levies are dispersed crossed the country, and they volition beryllium capable to enactment connected April 1.

Even those councils that aren't capable to summation the taxation by much than 5% are expected rise it arsenic acold arsenic they can.

The highest hike volition beryllium successful Bradford wherever the section assembly is slapping residents with a 10% increase.

Stock representation of a assembly taxation measure (Image: Getty)

That means those successful Band D properties successful Bradford volition wage an other £195 per twelvemonth successful assembly tax.

Elsewhere, successful Newham, eastbound London, residents volition spot a 9% rise. So excessively volition locals successful Windsor and Maidenhead.

Birmingham City Council, Trafford Council and Somerset Council are each raising their rates by 7.5%.

Ms Rayner justified the determination by claiming it was indispensable to "fix the foundations" of assembly budgets.

Angela Rayner connected Downing Street (Image: Getty)

The Housing Secretary said: "Councils present captious services crossed the state – driving maturation and section economies and providing a lifeline for those that request it most.

"Through our Plan for Change we are determined to hole the foundations of section government; investing wherever it is needed, trusting section leaders and moving unneurotic to present growth, amended wellness and societal attraction services and the affordable homes radical need."

Local Government Minister Jim McMahon added: "We person been wide we volition hole the foundations of section government.

"That means an extremity to short-term solutions and alternatively rebuilding the assemblage to enactment councils connected a much unchangeable and unafraid footing.

"Local leaders play a important relation successful delivering the day-to-day services communities crossed the state trust on, which is wherefore we privation to enactment with them towards a fairer backing exemplary that tackles determination inequality and prioritises outcomes for section people."