tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post6612216022090760982..comments2023-10-16T08:37:22.742+00:00Comments on An incredulous eye on the isles: Council Tax freezeElectricCrofterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09495260997875836669noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-7979106458988144092007-12-18T19:11:00.000+00:002007-12-18T19:11:00.000+00:00AngusWhat about the Comhairle's share of the £210m...Angus<BR/><BR/>What about the Comhairle's share of the £210m to fund the freeze? CnES would be entitled to £294k in each of the three years of a freeze totalling £882k, so your forecast shortfall starts to look a bit iffy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-49208323731363547332007-12-16T10:46:00.000+00:002007-12-16T10:46:00.000+00:00You are not right on this one Angus, minimum incre...You are not right on this one Angus, minimum increase is 3.4% according to BBC (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7144298.stm), also pot available of £70mill, and they also get to keep efficiency savings (I think). <BR/><BR/>Also you have to remember for everyone in Scotland, if their local council agrees the SNP have just freezed their council tax - that is a pretty big dealAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-15371691920365906862007-12-15T14:04:00.000+00:002007-12-15T14:04:00.000+00:00so anyone that disagrees with you is automatically...so anyone that disagrees with you is automatically an SNP supporter!! superb...you should offer to help the council with 'playing with their figures' - i hear your quite good at this....allegedlyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-11753952199464159042007-12-15T12:10:00.000+00:002007-12-15T12:10:00.000+00:00I see that the Western Isles SNP have used all the...I see that the Western Isles SNP have used all their economic skills and knowledge to systematically analyse to try to undermine your simple, detailed, argument.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17278382.post-26728529618224563562007-12-14T21:06:00.000+00:002007-12-14T21:06:00.000+00:00againagainAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com