Bolton’s council tax to rise more than four per cent as budget approved

The rise is one of multiple measures intended to address a multi-million hole in the budget for the 12 months up to April 2024.

These other measures include cuts of more than £4 million and the use of reserves to the tune of £10 million.

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But an increase in council tax is the most controversial as it comes when residents are struggling with the cost of…