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

Derbyshire County Council has set a balanced budget with councillors agreeing how the authority will manage its finances for the year ahead.

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 ...

The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) has revealed that Reeves’s £9.9 billion fiscal headroom has ...

For many years, Pembrokeshire has boasted the lowest Band D council tax rate in Wales. However, following a 12.5% increase in ...

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.