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By Tobias Benedetto Council tax is to be frozen nationally for a year, chancellor George Osborne confirmed in the emergency Budget. The Conservatives had originally planned to freeze council tax for two years, but the plan was shortened to one year after negotiations with the Liberal Democrats. Mr Osborne also announced plans to extend the… Read more »
Public accounts committee chair Margaret Hodge gives her reaction to the 2010 emergency Budget: