Tag Archive: Public finance

Mar 26

Council cuts: vulnerable people could lose life-transforming social care

Thousands of people with learning difficulties face losing daycare support if categorised as having moderate needs

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Mar 26

Council cuts will bring local government ‘to its knees’

Local authority leaders in England and Wales tell Guardian survey that municipal finances are increasingly ‘unsustainable’

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Mar 25

Cuts in council planning could ‘let developers command agenda’

Richard Rogers is among critics of proposals to slash planning budgets, warning that it would undermine localism policy

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Oct 03

Get ready for work: what woman who needs constant care was told

Ruth Anim has learning difficulties, a heart problem and epilepsy. A work capability test by Atos said she should prepare for a job

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Sep 20

NHS has cash reserves of £4bn, report shows

Disclosure raises questions over tight health budgets and draws criticism from Unison

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Jul 14

UK austerity set to last decades as cost of ageing population rises

Tax increases or more spending cuts will be needed to reduce national debt in long term, says Office of Budget Responsibility

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Jun 29

The campaign to save the NHS is back on its feet

Opponents of the Health Act are recovering from their stunned despair to find powerful, new ways to fight this vicious law

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