UK to freeze council tax for households next year

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will freeze the tax households pay for local services next year, finance minister George Osborne will say Monday, using 805 million pounds of money not spent by government departments to fund the move.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://mf.feeds.reuters.com/c/871/f/415342/s/18ff9560/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=UK+to+freeze+council+tax+for+households+next+year&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F10%2F02%2Fuk-britain-tax-idUKTRE7912B120111002%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=UK+to+freeze+council+tax+for+households+next+year&link=http%3A%2F%2Fuk.reuters.com%2Farticle%2F2011%2F10%2F02%2Fuk-britain-tax-idUKTRE7912B120111002%3FfeedType%3DRSS%26feedName%3DtopNews" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/114252676133/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/18ff9560/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/114252676133/u/0/f/415342/c/871/s/18ff9560/a2.img" border="0"/></a> [More]

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