Another disadvantage is that it&#x27;s regressive because the bands are quite limited: &quot;The poorest lose 8% of their income to the Council Tax system whilst the richest only lose 2%.&quot; ( <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.equalitytrust.org.uk&#x2F;how-regressive-our-tax-system" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.equalitytrust.org.uk&#x2F;how-regressive-our-tax-syst...</a> )<p>&quot;Europe tells UK to reform ‘regressive’ council tax system&quot;: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.localgov.co.uk&#x2F;Europe-tells-UK-to-reform-regressive-council-tax-system&#x2F;36432" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.localgov.co.uk&#x2F;Europe-tells-UK-to-reform-regressi...</a>