Council budget approved for 2024/25
At a meeting on 20 February, the council set its annual budget for the year ahead 2024/25.
Read more about this article. Council budget approved for 2024/25At a meeting on 20 February, the council set its annual budget for the year ahead 2024/25.
Read more about this article. Council budget approved for 2024/25Councillors approve a seven per increase for council tenants for 2024/25 to maintain services in the wake of a challenging financial position.
Read more about this article. 7% rent increase for council tenantsEvery year the council agrees Council Tax charges and allocations of funding to council service areas for the 12 months ahead.
Read more about this article. Council Tax and Spending 2024/25From 1 April 2024, East Lothian Council will charge a 100% premium on properties that are used as a second home.
Read more about this article. Council Tax charges for second homesWhat the council needs to consider when setting the budget.
Read more about this article. Budget insightsUnaudited Annual Accounts – 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023
Read more about this article. Annual AccountsAn update on the financial position was detailed at Tuesday's full meeting of East Lothian Council
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