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Kemi Badenoch is leading a legal battle against her own government over devastating council tax hikes in Wandsworth, where a proposed 94% increase—nearly doubling bills for Band D homes—is being blamed on an £84 million funding cut. Calling it “outrageous,” she’s mobilized lawyers to challenge the decision under the Sustainable Communities Act, as other London councils join the fray. With families reeling from the financial shock and Labour MPs pushing back, the debate over outdated local funding models rages on—with a final ruling expected early next year.
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