. —— counciltaxes. social problem.isa think, we were saying earlier, if it is a council tax, in theory, it makes the money more accountable, look around your own local borough and parish and see if bus stops are lit at night, is litter being picked 7 lit at night, is litter being picked ty lit at night, is litter being picked 7 duty of lit at night, is litter being picked up? duty of care to your own neighbourhood, i think this is a good thing but it does mean one less thing for the government, palmed off... ready palmed off the licence fee. other channels are available(!) and taxes on businesses. looks like you have devolved power to local authorities but with it comes a big responsibility. also comes six years of slashing central government, the amount of money the central government pays to councils, they have been hit by both sides, they could not raise taxation, the government does not want council tax going up by10%, government does not want council tax going up by 10%, and the government is cutting back money, c