Kent’s biggest and most beleaguered local authority agreed a balanced budget yesterday afternoon (February 13) – but its ...

East Sussex County Council has agreed to spend £579.6 million on services in the next financial year but it warned council tax will rise to balance the books.

Next Wednesday councillors will be asked to sign off the council’s budget for the new financial year, writes ​deputy leader ...

People in Fareham will see their council tax bills for the borough rise by the maximum amount from April. A Fareham Borough ...

Analysts warned the Chancellor her split between spending cuts and higher taxes was "similar to that seen in unsuccessful ...

In a submission to the Treasury's spending review, the Local Government Association (LGA) warned authorities are facing an ...

It took just two words to confirm Manchester’s new chilling financial reality: The city has a £20m problem that ‘isn’t going ...

EDITORIAL NOTE: this article has been amended to reflect the council cutting more than 550 posts, not more than 550 staff.

Recent research shows labour markets are slower to bounce back from the effects of austerity than economists previously assumed.

Fife Council's minority Labour administration has officially unveiled its budget proposals for the coming year.

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The UK does not have executive orders like the US. But there are still ways for the government to administratively act ...