Tag: London budget
Flush with cash, London city council will debate whether to offer homeowners a break on sky-high property tax increases or support social and cultural programs in the city.
Flush with cash, London city council is set to debate whether to offer homeowners a break on sky-high property tax increases approved throughout this term or spend it supporting social and cultural programs. City hall has posted a nearly $60-million budget surplus this year and some politicians want to use roughly $17 million of the […]
LTC politicians leery of service cuts to meet mayor’s tax hike target
London Transit politicians may shy away from service cuts, amid construction-related delays and further declines in Fanshawe enrolment.
Mayor, city councillors start long path to $13M in cuts, savings – or both
To bring the tax increase down the needed 23 per cent, or 1.5 percentage points, would mean finding $13 million in savings.
How can Mayor Josh Morgan rein in London’s runaway property-tax hikes?
City council will meet as a budget committee to work on Mayor Josh Morgan’s order to bring the 2026 tax hike to below five per cent.
ANALYSIS: Mayor Josh Morgan’s tax pledge may not be easy to keep
Mayor Josh Morgan’s pledge to keep the final tax hike of his four-year term below five per cent may not be easy to keep without some potentially painful cuts by city council – especially if they don’t target police spending, one expert says.