
Council of Despair: One in Four Local Authorities Warn of Bankruptcy
Bloomberg UK Politics
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This chapter explores the alarming financial challenges confronting local councils in the UK, highlighting a survey that suggests many may face bankruptcy in the near future. It underscores the pressing need for the Labour government, especially Chancellor Rachel Reeves, to respond swiftly to prevent further deterioration in local governance and public services.
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