14/02/2025 - 11:08
The mayor of London has announced more than £985,000 investment to support communities across London, in a movement to unite Londoners together against hate.
13/02/2025 - 10:55
Following an analysis that has revealed that boroughs will suffer from a £500 million shortfall in the coming year, London Councils are calling on the government to consider better council investment in the government’s Spending Review, set to be announced this spring.
05/02/2025 - 11:39
Scotland's chief statistician has published figures of local government finance in 2023-24.
04/02/2025 - 10:50
The final Settlement for council funding has been confirmed by the government with more than £69 billion going to English councils.
29/01/2025 - 11:12
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to unveil her plans to kickstart the economy in her new plans to deliver the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor that will boost the economy by up to £78 billion by 2035.
29/01/2025 - 10:23
Agreements have been reached with the Scottish Liberal Democrats and the Scottish Green Party to support the 2025-26 Budget.
09/01/2025 - 10:20
The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has published its 2024 Global Accounts, providing a financial overview of private registered providers of social housing for the year up to 31st March 2024.
09/01/2025 - 09:49
25 businesses across the country have received almost £52 million of government funding to reduce their carbon emissions, all as part of the UK government’s Plan for Change to accelerate net zero and become a clean energy pioneer.
06/01/2025 - 11:51
Since the introduction of the Council Tax Reduction scheme in 2013, households across Scotland have received a total £4.1 billion in relief.
19/12/2024 - 11:15
As part of the government’s Plan for Change, councils are set to receive £69 billion, an increase of 3.5 per cent from 2024-25. Part of this package is a new emergency £600 million Recovery Grant, which will support councils most in need and make sure every penny of public spending is felt by working people.
19/12/2024 - 10:27
The Scottish spending plans are to be scrutinised by Parliament, following the publication of the Scottish Budget Bill today.
17/12/2024 - 09:34
The Welsh Government has announced funding to support families and individuals facing food poverty this winter.
13/12/2024 - 11:47
The Scottish Government has announced £15 billion of funding for councils, subject to the passing of the 2025-26 Budget.
12/12/2024 - 11:37
In 2025-26, Welsh local authorities will receive £6.1 billion from the Welsh Government Revenue Support Grant (“RSG”) and non-domestic rate (“NDR”) to spend on delivering key services. This is a 4.3 per cent increase in funding for local government than it is currently.
11/12/2024 - 11:34
Scotland have invested £20 million in Orkney and Shetland to help their Northern Isles stay connected.
