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council tax

 

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Noun council tax has 1 sense
  1. council tax - a tax levied on households by local authorities; based on the estimated value of the property and the number of people living in it
    --1 is a kind of
    property tax, land tax

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Council Tax

Description:

Council tax refers to a local taxation system in the United Kingdom used to fund local services provided by the local authorities, such as rubbish collection, street lighting, and maintenance of parks. It is based on the value of residential properties and is paid by the occupiers of the property.

Sample Sentences:

Noun (Singular): The council tax bill for our property increased this year.

Noun (Plural): Many households struggle to afford their council taxes.

Verb: The local council taxes residents annually to support public services.

Adjective: She was worried about the rising council tax rates in their area.

Adverb: They were heavily and unfairly council tax-burdened due to their property's high value.

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