Although the latest council tax rise in Brighton and Hove is only twice the inflation rate this year, we will return to much larger rises again when the revaluation procedure starts next year.
Coupled with the double-digit water rate rises and constantly increasing energy prices, the Government's much-trumpeted low inflation figures just don't ring true.
-J Whittaker, Hove
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