Budget row as North Norfolk council tax freeze approved Published: 06:30, 25 February 2021
A district council has frozen its share of tax revenues, despite accusations that its leadership has no plan to tackle future financial pressures.
The authority in North Norfolk, which covers Fakenham, is the only one in the county which is not proposing to increase its charge next year, following a late change to its budget plans.
The measures put forward by the Liberal Democrat-controlled council were approved, with no-one voting against them, at a meeting last night.
Council tax bill. (44500070)
But members of the main opposition Conservative group, which abstained on the main budget vote, claimed there had been a âcomplete dereliction of dutyâ by the administration.
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