Council tax ‘cannot be the answer’ – counties call for Spending Review funding injection for local authorities

England’s largest councils say that council tax cannot be the sole answer to filling a multi-billion shortfall over the next three years – and they argue the Spending Review must provide local authorities with a substantial injection of funding to prevent major cuts to services. A County Councils Network (CCN) analysis of the financial plans … Continue reading Council tax ‘cannot be the answer’ – counties call for Spending Review funding injection for local authorities