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Reform UK’s Council Tax Promise: What They Said, What They Did, and How Farage Tried to Wriggle Out of It
Missing context Reform in Power 9 Apr 2026

Reform UK’s Council Tax Promise: What They Said, What They Did, and How Farage Tried to Wriggle Out of It

View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Reform Files (@thereformfiles) Reform UK won control of ten English councils in May 2025 on the back of a simple promise: cut waste, cut your taxes. Within months, those same councils were raising council tax. When challenged, Nigel Farage tried to claim he’d never made […]