AN INCREASE in parking charges at carparks across the city has been slammed by readers. The Argus asked its readers whether they will be affected by the changes to on-street paid parking and council-run car parking charges that came into force yesterday. The changes mean it will cost more to park in many areas of the city and a number will have parking operating times extended. Parking charges at car parks have risen by an average of between 10 and 15 per cent. Facebook user Shaun Bellinger said: “Yet another nail in the coffin of Brighton retailers and restaurateurs. “Given the pandemic and lockdowns/shutdown that these businesses have suffered, this is a ridiculous decision.”
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Local help available for Affordable Care Act enrollment Posted
By Allison Marlow
If you need affordable health care you don’t have to wait until the fall. Open enrollment for the Affordable Care Act is available now.
The $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package that President Joe Biden signed earlier this year made coverage significantly more affordable for millions of people who either already have marketplace coverage, are uninsured or lost their employer coverage. The bill also eliminated repayment requirements for premium tax credits.