
Local authority in Scotland hikes council tax by 10%
East Lothian Council is the first local authority in Scotland to approve a double-digit council tax increase.
Sky News
East Lothian is one of the 32 council areas of Scotland, as well as a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area. The county was called Haddingtonshire until 1921.
East Lothian Council is the first local authority in Scotland to approve a double-digit council tax increase.
The local authority has announced the double-digit increase as a nationwide freeze comes to an end.