22 Burnley councillors fail to pay council tax on time

[annie]

TOWN hall bosses have been forced to admit that up to 22 councillors in Burnley failed to pay their council tax on time, after an investigation by the Lancashire Telegraph.

Up to six only paid their bills once they were summoned to court, which MP Gordon Birtwistle has described as ‘absolutely appalling’.
http://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/ne ... x_on_time/

[maureenho]

And they are the people who are supposed to set an example to everyone else.

[Rosalind]

That is appalling.