‘It keeps you up at night’: More than three million taken to court unable to pay their council tax

More than three million people have been taken to court for council tax debt in some of the poorest parts of the country in the past two years, i can reveal. Since Covid, magistrates courts across England have handed out the equivalent of more than 4,500 debt orders a day in what campaigners say is the latest illustration of the scale of the cost-of-living crisis. Figures obtained via Freedom of Information requests show there has been a rise in local authorities taking legal action against people who haven’t paid their bills as coronavirus restrictions ended and inflation began to soar.

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