Chris Skidmore

Former Conservative MP for Kingswood

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Support for Those Unable to Afford Council Tax

There have been votes in Parliament on the question of localising the systems for helping those in financial need pay council tax by abolishing the council tax benefit and replacing it with local council tax reduction schemes.

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Chris Skidmore consistently voted for making local councils responsible for helping those in financial need afford their council tax and reducing the amount spent on such support

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