Croydon Council reveals plans to address a 98M budget shortfall focusing on efficiency, tech and service improvements. Croydon Council Faces £98 Million Budget Gap Croydon wants to revamp how they run things. They want to make public services better and safer. The council faces big money problems now. More people need help with housing and…
Hampshire County Council abandons 15% tax hike after government rejection. Focus shifts to a smaller proposed 4.99% increase awaiting approval. Hampshire County Council: Plans Dropped for Massive Tax Increase of Fifteen Percen The deputy chief wanted a big tax increase that was above the usual five percent limit. This meant they needed government or voter…
Worcestershire County Council is grappling with a £33.6 million funding gap, prompting calls for government assistance to balance its budget. Council Budget Gap Not Due to Poor Financial Control, Says Official Worcestershire: So, Worcestershire County Council is in a bit of a pickle. They’re looking at a whopping £33.6 million funding gap for the 2025/26…
