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WLGA Statement: Announcement of Additional Resources for Councils
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
The announcement of additional resources for local services across Wales follows productive discussions over the past month between Welsh Government and the WLGA. The Welsh Government committed to put councils at the “front of the queue” for...
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Austerity continues for councils
Monday, 29 October 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
Councils in Wales are still examining the consequences of the UK budget. The WLGA has proposed the following measures to assist council tax payers across Wales. It is vital that more money is invested into core services especially schools, social...
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Three North Wales councils at the bottom of the Welsh Government’s provisional settlement ‘league table’
Tuesday, 09 October 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
Responding to Welsh Government’s provisional settlement today, WLGA Deputy Leader, Councillor Aaron Shotton (Flintshire) said: “Today’s Provisional Settlement is grossly inadequate for the funding needs of local councils. The councils in...
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A ‘Bread and Butter’ budget, but local government gets the crumbs - again
Tuesday, 09 October 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
The announcement of the provisional settlement for local government today is a deeply disappointing outcome for councils across Wales with the gravest implications for local services. In particular, councils have issued a warning to Welsh...
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More cuts for local services in Wales
Tuesday, 02 October 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
The publication of the Welsh Government draft budget today confirms earlier fears that local public services will continue to face significant cuts and thousands of jobs will be lost. Services like transport, public protection, culture,...
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‘Prevention is always better than a cure’- WLGA and ADSS call for preventative services funding in Draft Budget
Monday, 01 October 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
Social Services
Ahead of Welsh Government’s budget due to be published on Tuesday 2nd October 2018, the Welsh Local Government Association (WLGA) and the Association of Directors of Social Services Cymru (ADSSC) are urging the government to ensure appropriate...
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Financial ‘winter is coming’ according to council budget survey
Thursday, 27 September 2018
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Finance and Resources
News
In advance of the Welsh Government Budget announcement next week, the WLGA has surveyed the 22 councils across Wales on their financial prospects after eight years of austerity. All have responded. The clear message is that councils have “run out of ...
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