Is London Being Left Behind? New Report Exposes Flaws in Council Funding Plans Money

London Councils has welcomed a new parliamentary report on the financial crisis facing local government.

Among its recommendations, the Housing...

jonathand@cogn… Fri, 07/25/2025 - 08:40
Vital government funding for family services Family meeting with support worker

The government is taking significant steps to prevent vulnerable children from falling through the cracks by restoring essential family support...

Dan Benn Thu, 03/20/2025 - 10:24
Welsh Government approves major investment package Aerial view of Cardiff Bay

The Senedd has approved the Welsh Government's Second Supplementary Budget for 2024-2025, a £789 million funding package aimed at substantial...

Dan Benn Thu, 03/20/2025 - 10:21
Over £69 billion confirmed for council budgets Reading Town Hall

More than £69 billion in funding for England’s councils has been confirmed today as the government delivers on its commitment to restore trust and...

jonathand@cogn… Tue, 02/04/2025 - 09:05
Government needs to ‘rethink’ council funding distribution Man with social care needs

The Chairman of the County Councils Network has warned that the government must rethink how it approaches the distribution of council funding.

This...

Dan Benn Mon, 11/11/2024 - 11:50
Ep 52. What is the point of Local Government? Cllr Pete Marland PSE podcast header

The state of council finances is one of the most pressing issues across the public sector right now.

As councils face bankruptcy, cut funding and...

Dan Benn Mon, 03/11/2024 - 12:55
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