Homeowners residing in parts of the UK could face a massive tax hike of up to £250 as part of Angela Rayner’s controversial plan to make “mega councils”.

As a result of this plan, a lot of areas of rural and suburban England could see tax hikes of up to £250, reports Express.co.uk.

An analysis by the District Councils' Network suggests that the average Band D bill in a council area with more than 500,000 people stands at £2,009 , while those with smaller populations fork out £1,759 .

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Last year, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), which was led by Ms Rayner until her resignation after

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