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the local government information unit spoke to local authorities across the country, with services likel care all at risk of cuts. and to fill the gap in funding, many authorities plan to raise council tax. 0ur reporter vinny mcaviney has more. yay! well done. alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum sylvia also has to think about alex�*s autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. support that�*s under fire for her and other families as birmingham city council struggles with financial difficulties. what you get is families that are on their knees with a trauma presentation, traumatised kids, and they never get decent outcomes. theyjust end up constantly trying to get the basics, which everybody else�*s child gets naturally. and it�*s notjust birmingham that�*s struggling. across the country, councils are warning that front—line neighbourhood services like parks, leisure facilities and libraries are in jeopardy. despite government having recently provided emergency funding, a new survey of council management by th
the local government information unit spoke to local authorities across the country, with services likel care all at risk of cuts. and to fill the gap in funding, many authorities plan to raise council tax. 0ur reporter vinny mcaviney has more. yay! well done. alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum sylvia also has to think about alex�*s autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. support that�*s under fire for her...
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the local government information unit states that against a backdrop of a decade of cuts in government ben to explain the picture. we already knew that many councils in england were in financial difficulties. but today's report from the local government information unit reveals the sheer scale of the problem. 9% — almost one in ten of those surveyed — said that, as things stand, they were likely to have to effectively declare bankruptcy within the next year, and more than half said they might have to do so within the next five years. what does it mean for you? well, if a council goes bankrupt, it will have to cut local services to balance its books and central government might have to take over. though, as this shows, almost a third of english councils say they are already being forced to cut spending on parks and leisure services, and also on arts and culture. 20% are cutting libraries, i6% are cutting adult social care, and ia% are cutting youth centres. so, why has it come to this? government ministers such as the levelling up secretary michael gove have pointed to poor financial ma
the local government information unit states that against a backdrop of a decade of cuts in government ben to explain the picture. we already knew that many councils in england were in financial difficulties. but today's report from the local government information unit reveals the sheer scale of the problem. 9% — almost one in ten of those surveyed — said that, as things stand, they were likely to have to effectively declare bankruptcy within the next year, and more than half said they...
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a report by the local government information unit has found services like parks, leisure facilities andraries are at risk of being cut, while council tax could rise in some areas. our reporter vincent mcaviney has more. yay! well done. alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum, sylvia also has to think about alex's autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. support that's under fire for her and other families as birmingham city council struggles with financial difficulties. what you get is families that are on their knees with a trauma presentation, traumatised kids, and they never get decent outcomes. theyjust end up constantly trying to get the basics, which everybody else�*s child gets naturally. and it's notjust birmingham that's struggling. across the country, councils are warning that front—line neighbourhood services like parks, leisure facilities and libraries are in jeopardy. despite government having recently provided emergency funding, a new survey of council management by the local government informati
a report by the local government information unit has found services like parks, leisure facilities andraries are at risk of being cut, while council tax could rise in some areas. our reporter vincent mcaviney has more. yay! well done. alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum, sylvia also has to think about alex's autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. support that's under fire for her and other families as...
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the local government information unit spoke to local authorities across the country, with services likearies, the arts, and social care all at risk of cuts. and to fill the gap in funding, many authorities plan to raise council tax. our reporter vinny mcaviney has more. yay! well done. alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum sylvia also has to think about alex's autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. support that's under fire for her and other families as birmingham city council struggles with financial difficulties. what you get is families that are on their knees with a trauma presentation, traumatised kids, and they never get decent outcomes. theyjust end up constantly trying to get the basics, which everybody else's child gets naturally. and it's notjust birmingham that's struggling. across the country, councils are warning that front—line neighbourhood services like parks, leisure facilities and libraries are in jeopardy. despite government having recently provided emergency funding, a new survey of cou
the local government information unit spoke to local authorities across the country, with services likearies, the arts, and social care all at risk of cuts. and to fill the gap in funding, many authorities plan to raise council tax. our reporter vinny mcaviney has more. yay! well done. alex is about to turn 18, and on top of the regular worries parents have about their children, mum sylvia also has to think about alex's autism and the extra support he needs to gain independence. support that's...
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informational unit. here's the he was often compared to churchill, but you have to remember what church will do the main 1940. so he invited to mr. actually the leader for position to become his deputy, the crate and the government destination are unit 2. if you will, what you to use rail the 1st and there are very, very tasks political tensions in israel between forces by today created a government of national unity. and i think something we should crane should do is to create government of national unity. we couldn't drawn the country just by mister zalinski and mister, your mark. um, how mostly happens today to use what you say. you want a government of national unity given the it's existential threat that ukraine is facing. what the actual difference do think that would make, or that would make a big difference because that will give possibility to everybody, to show their best, to everybody, to, to fight for the country. and that's something we're like in today. we so clearly have problems with mana
informational unit. here's the he was often compared to churchill, but you have to remember what church will do the main 1940. so he invited to mr. actually the leader for position to become his deputy, the crate and the government destination are unit 2. if you will, what you to use rail the 1st and there are very, very tasks political tensions in israel between forces by today created a government of national unity. and i think something we should crane should do is to create government of...