This provisional settlement makes the job of districts harder

By Cllr Sharon Taylor | 20 December 2021

As councils head into the Christmas period, there’s much uncertainty about what lies ahead of them. The rapid spread of the Omicron variant ratchets up the pressure on households, businesses and their local councils who do so much to serve and support them.

Against this backdrop, the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement was a mixed bag.

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