serial complainer is being blamed for fellow villagers seeing part of their council tax bill quadruple.Roughton Parish Council received a £9,269 bill from an external auditor when Tony Musker complained about the council's 2007/2008 accounts.The council gets £8,500 from the council tax each year. Councillors are to vote on whether to raise their tax from about £28 to £114 per household.He has complained...
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once a candidate is registered with the MCI or any State Medical Council, there is no need to re-register with any Council -MCI...
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Bogus callers posing as council staff are luring homeowners into a council tax scam, say council leaders.Residents are asked for banking details by people who claim they have paid too much or too little council tax.Warnings have already been issued in Northumberland, Portsmouth, North Tyneside and Stafford.But trading standards officers are now warning everyone to be on their guard and report any calls...
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GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Municipal Council (MPPP) may soon become the first local government to appoint a woman as municipal council president.Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng said council secretary Patahiyah Ismail (pic) would be acting municipal council president from Monday.Current president Tan Cheng Chui, 54, opted for early retirement due to health reasons.“Tan is still the president until he retires...
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trade union has called on a council to consult its staff over ways of meeting a £1.5m budget cut target in social services provision.Dumfries and Galloway Council is considering closing four activity and resources centres (ARCs) in its plans.Unison treasurer Graham Abrines said the union fully recognised the pressure on council services to curb spending.However, he said it was important in social services...
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Archbishop of Thiruvananthapuram Susaipakiam has been elected president of the Kerala Region Latin Catholic Council (KRLC). He was elected to the post by 11 bishops of the Latin Catholic rite in the State, who met at the Varapuzha Archdiocesan headquarters on Thursday, said a press release here.The council also put on record the grief it felt at the passing away of Archbishop Daniel Acharuparampil....
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Codava National Council will hold a demonstration on Karnataka Rajyotsava Day (November 1) in Delhi demanding ‘Codava Land Autonomous Region’ on the lines of Darjeeling Gorkha Land.President of the council N.U. Nachappa Codava told presspersons here on Thursday that a team of Codava people would participate in the demonstration.The council has chosen Karnataka Rajyotsava Day to point out that the day...
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female council employees have taken their claims for equal payment to an employment tribunal.Solicitors for the women said their clients, employed in cleaning and care roles, are not paid bonuses which male employees, such as road sweepers, are.Paul Doran, of Stefan Cross Solicitors, representing 900 women, said if the case succeeds the council could face paying out up to £200m.Over 4,000 Women Prepare...
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Lisburn City Council breached its own equality agenda by excluding the SDLP from an important committee, the Equality Commission has found.The party was not given a seat on the committee which is overseeing the council's transition to a super council.SDLP Councillor Peter O'Hagan said the rules governing selection were changed without them being consulted.Mr O'Hagan, leader of the council's SDLP councillors,...
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Cornwall Council has said it is considering a smaller incinerator to avoid paying £30m to a waste disposal company whose plans were rejected.The former county council turned down an application by Sita UK for a £117m incinerator at St Dennis in March.Sita has appealed against this and said the council could have to pay for work completed if agreement was not reached.Cornwall Council said it was looking...
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