Martin Lewis shares important council tax payment update on live TV

• Martin Lewis announced that the government is launching a consultation into council tax payments, which will affect over three million people.
• The Money Saving Expert founder criticised the current council tax debt collection process as "so rapid and aggressive it would make banks blush".
• Mr Lewis said that forcing individuals to pay for a year when they cannot afford a month is "destroying lives".
• The consultation will consider slowing down the debt collection process to allow people more time to pay before further action is taken.
• Watch the video in full above.

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Martin Lewis makes major council tax payment announcement affecting three million people