Please read through the supporting information and let us know your thoughts via this short survey.
After reading about the proposed budget and investments for 2026-2027, how do you feel about them?
Very unhappy
Unhappy
Neutral
Happy
Very happy
It's proposed council tax will increase by 3.95% to continue delivering core services, invest in key areas, and meet rising inflation in 2026-2027. How do you feel about it?
If you're unhappy with the proposed council tax increase, what services do you think communities could assist with delivering?
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How can the council support communities to deliver these services?
Is there anything you would like to get involved with, that could help your community?
The council provides thousands of pounds worth of community grants every year. How could the council improve the support, including financial, it offers to community groups, particularly smaller ones?
Can you see any ways in which our proposal could have a negative impact on some groups of people, or negatively impact on the environment, the Welsh language, or culture?
Do you have any ideas about how we ensure our proposals maximise their positive impact on groups of people with poor health outcomes, or the impact of the environment, the Welsh language or culture?
A final few questions about you
These questions will help us check we have heard from a diverse cross-section of Torfaen people in this survey.
All responses will be anonymised. We will not use any information gathered to identify you individually.
We want to gather feedback from across the borough, so please can you let us know your nearest town or village
What is your gender?
What age group do you fall within?
According to the definition within the of Equality Act 2010, do you have a disability that has a long-term or permanent impact on your life?
*Why are we asking this? Because we want to ensure we are engaging inclusively, with diverse cross-section of Torfaen's residents.