News Coronavirus: Town Hall unveils crisis funding for over 20,000 vulnerable households Financial care package includes automatic tax rebates and an extra £500k for emergency support fund Author: Hackney Citizen
News Council tax support levels reset as campaigners call for Town Hall to go further Liberal Democrats say ‘U-turn’ on cuts introduced two years ago is an ‘admission the council got it wrong’ Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter
News ‘Scandalous’: Town Hall faces fresh criticism over council tax support cut as new documents reveal rejected options Hackney Liberal Democrats and anti-poverty charity slam the council for going ahead with the cut despite analysis showing it would hit vulnerable residents hardest Author: Max Eckersley
News Mayor scales back Council Tax Support cut ahead of Cabinet decision Leading anti-poverty charity welcomes change but says new proposal will still hurt Hackney’s poorest Author: Hackney Citizen
News Working age households could face extra £100 a year burden under new council tax proposals Mayor Glanville says planned change to tax reduction scheme is the ‘fairest option’ amid ‘massive funding shortfall’ Author: Hackney Citizen