By Tom Avery
27th Aug 2021 | Local News
A massive 37 per cent more working age households applied for council tax support in Cheshire East during the pandemic.
A report to Tuesday's (July 6) meeting of the council's corporate policy committee at Crewe Municipal Buildings showed that in May 2019 9,306 working age households applied for the support. In March 2021 that figure was 13,042, and in May it had dropped slightly to 12,827.