CCN Warns Spending Review Is ‘Make or Break’

Six In Ten Local Authorities Not Confident Of Setting A Balanced Budget Next Year

Share Post Share Email England’s largest councils are today warning that the Chancellor’s Spending Review will ‘make or break’ their budgets, with six in ten not confident of setting a balanced budget next year as they face a £2.2bn funding black hole and uncertainty on future funding allocations. The warning comes in a survey of 38 county and rural unitary councils by the County Councils Network (CCN) and the …

CCN warns spending review is ‘make or break’

Next month’s spending review could "make or break" county and unitary authority budgets without an injection of funding, the County Councils Network has warned. With councils already facing a £2.2bn  funding black hole – alongside billions in Send deficits – local authority chiefs fear any…The post CCN warns spending review is ‘make or break’ appeared first on Local Government Chronicle (LGC).

Spending Review 2025 ‘to make or break county authority budgets’: Six in ten local authorities not confident of setting a balanced budget next year - County Councils Network

England’s largest councils are today warning that the Chancellor’s Spending Review will ‘make or break’ their budgets, with six in ten not confident of setting a balanced budget next year as they face a £2.2bn funding black hole and uncertainty on future funding allocations. The warning comes in a survey of 38 county and rural unitary councils by the County Councils Network (CCN) and the Society of County Treasurers (SCT), which sets out the sta…