Falkirk Council has set Scotland's largest council tax increase after councillors agreed a 15.6% rise in a close vote. Inverclyde's tax will rise 8.5% and Highland has set a 7% increase. East ...

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Falkirk Council has set its budget for 2025/26, approving a £488 million revenue budget to invest in services over the coming ...

Falkirk Council’s annual budget meeting set the highest council tax rise in Scotland of 15.6 per cent on Thursday.

Council tax will rise by an average of 9.5% across the 31 Scottish local authorities to have announced their 2025/26 budgets.