The authorities freezing council tax: Three districts have frozen council tax for the next financial year.

The article focuses on the council tax plans for the upcoming year, with three districts, Harlow, Harborough, and Fenland, intending to freeze council tax for 2024-25, while most other councils have opted for the maximum allowable increase, reflecting different approaches to balancing budgets amidst financial pressures. Harlow's leader, Dan Swords, emphasized their prudent financial management and investment strategies.