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England’s largest councils will receive just 2p in government funding for every £1 of their rising costs over the next three years as government diverts money…[more...]
The Government has launched an £88 million initiative to recruit 10,000 additional foster carers in response to a long-term decline in carer numbers, aiming to modernise… [more...]
Councillors are pushing for the minimum pension age to be increased by two years for more officers amid fears about costs from local government reorganisation.
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Somerset Council is moving its budget setting timetable after the government shifted its final local government settlement publication back a week to 9 February.
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Ministers have been warned that any reduction in legal rights for disabled children and their families would cross “red lines” as the Government plans significant changes… [more...]