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City council faces biggest budget gap in Wales
3+ week, 3+ day ago (507+ words) Kieran Molloy – Local democracy reporter Cardiff council is projected to face a £43.8m budget gap for...Data Unit, as part of the BBC local news partnership, has projected that Cardiff Council will have a budget...A budget gap is the difference…...
Council faces £45m budget gap as service costs continue to rise
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (670+ words) its finances next year as rising costs and growing demand for services put further pressure on its budget...remains unchanged, the authority says it would need to find around £34.6m of savings as part of the budget...A further £9.2m covers capital…...
Budget deficits could see residents pay more in council tax for reduced services
3+ week, 4+ day ago (940+ words) A report on local authority budget gaps – where councils are spending more than their income – indicates...that Flintshire County Council will have the third-largest budget gap in Wales next year despite recent...projected to more than double the amount is…...
Burnham refuses to rule out tax rises in autumn Budget
2+ week, 6+ day ago (617+ words) Andy Burnham has refused to rule out tax rises in the Budget, saying he “won’t be unrealistic” about...run-up to the autumn statement meant that people should expect to pay more tax following the autumn Budget...
Plaid Cymru calls for hospitality VAT cut ahead of Autumn Budget
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (535+ words) the UK Government to cut VAT for pubs, restaurants and other hospitality businesses in the Autumn Budget...“Will he have a word please with the Chancellor before the Autumn Budget and cut VAT for hospitality...reduction but indicated that further…...
Chancellor warns of tough Budget because of economic impact of Iran war
1+ week, 2+ day ago (455+ words) The Chancellor has warned that the Budget in the autumn could be tough, as US President Donald Trump’...Mr Healey also told the Financial Times he would ensure the UK emerges from his first Budget on October...Economists have predicted…...
First Minister warns Welsh Government budget will shrink in real terms
1+ week, 5+ day ago (302+ words) He will warn that the Welsh Government’s budget for next year is set to be even lower in real terms than...
Falling pupil numbers force schools to make ‘increasingly difficult’ decisions
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (1048+ words) schools are having to make “increasingly difficult” decisions as falling pupil numbers impacts their budgets...short-term financial stability and may result in year-end balances performing more favourably than budget...number will need to reduce expenditure, including staffing costs in many…...
What AI says about the finances of an independent Wales
3+ week, 3+ day ago (679+ words) supporter of Welsh independence has shared what he got back when he asked an AI channel to provide a budget...which included the deficit, I asked ChatGpt: ‘Would it be possible for you to do an illustrative budget...I’ve tried…...
Calls renewed for Welsh Government to deliver ALN funding
1+ week, 5+ day ago (746+ words) promised to support pupils with additional learning needs should be released to help rebalance school budgets...But in its failed supplementary budget, Welsh Government proposed spending that money elsewhere, with...that the increasing demands and complexities of ALN provision are…...