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Stamford Mercury
Stamford Mercury
With the help of the Rutland & Stamford Mercury Archive Trust, we look back through the newspaper’s archive to find interesting stories from years gone by. 10 years ago – March 15, 2013 About 5,000 people who claim benefits are facing paying a council tax bill for the first time as new rules come into force. From April 1, South Kesteven District Council will pick up the bill for council tax benefits, exemptions and reductions. But it will have about £1m – or 10 per cent – less than the Government spent when Westminster provided the service. The change means that people of working age who did n…
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