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Reform UK publishes alternative Solihull council budget plan
9/4/2026
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- Reform UK’s Solihull group launched an alternative budget consultation for residents.
- Solihull Council raised council tax 4.99 percent in February, the maximum without a referendum.
- Andy Felton warned the council may need up to 9.99 percent tax hikes in 2027/28 and 2028/29.
- Reform UK announced the alternative budget will be published before the council’s formal budget process.