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SOCIAL CARE
A mixed fiscal bag for councils
By Heather Jameson | 28 October 2021
Isn't it ironic that a chancellor devoted to low taxes has funded a bonanza Budget through taxes ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Care plan fails to address councils' concerns, MPs told
By Martin Ford | 26 October 2021
MPs have been told the Government’s blueprint for social care will not solve councils’ funding cr...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Will the Spending Review deliver tricks or treats?
25 October 2021
Lorna Baxter says she is expecting her bucket of sweets to be empty at the end of Halloween, 'and...
WHITEHALL
Councillors fear blame for looming tax rise
By Dan Peters | 21 October 2021
Senior councillors have expressed fears they will be blamed for raising council tax amid a false ...
SOCIAL CARE
Age UK warns 10% council tax hike would still not fix care
15 October 2021
Charity Age UK has warned council tax would need to go up by another 10% next year just to allow ...
FINANCE
Raising council tax is a 'threat' not an opportunity, says Whiteman
12 October 2021
Government plans to give councils the option to raise council feels more like a ‘threat’ than an ...
WHITEHALL
Counties in council tax warning
By Dan Peters | 07 October 2021
County leaders have warned council tax bills would have to rise by a fifth over three years to ge...
FINANCE
Hampshire hamstrung by social care cost pressures
By Paul Marinko | 05 October 2021
Hampshire CC has revealed social care cost pressures are costing it more than double the value of...
SOCIAL CARE
Councils must recognise the threat to locally delivered social care
By Jessica Studdert | 05 October 2021
The local government sector, and the bodies which represent it, need to switch from a stance that...
SOCIAL CARE
Local services face £8bn funding black hole by 2024, councils warn
By Laura Sharman | 01 October 2021
Council tax will have to rise by more than a quarter in the next three years to cover the shortfa...
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