Council budgets and spending news
Government cuts force council to consider changes for frontline services
Published on Wednesday, 9th January 2019Ealing Council’s cabinet will meet on Tuesday, 15 January to consider proposals on reshaping its library and children’s centres following a review of services.
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Ealing Council begins to reshape services as it warns of difficult decisions ahead
Published on Tuesday, 4th December 2018Ealing Council’s cabinet will meet next week (Tuesday 11 December) to discuss proposals to close a £57 million gap in its budget by 2021.
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Proposal to freeze core council tax and protect the vulnerable
Published on Wednesday, 8th February 2017Ealing Council’s cabinet will next week consider proposals to keep its portion of council tax bills frozen for the ninth year running.
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Council set to face further financial challenges in 2017/18
Published on Thursday, 17th November 2016Ealing Council’s cabinet has agreed to proposals for further savings next year as central government cuts and austerity measures combined with increasing housing, health and social care demands are continuing to put pressure on the council’s budget.
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Cabinet to consider proposals to plug in-year financial shortfall
Published on Tuesday, 18th October 2016Ealing Council’s cabinet will tonight consider proposals to plug a £15million funding gap following an unforeseen increase in demand in social care coupled with on-going reductions in central government funding.
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London boroughs launch counter-fraud hub
Published on Friday, 11th December 2015All 32 London boroughs and the City of London are collaborating on the development of a counter-fraud hub which could save boroughs millions of pounds each year.
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More savings agreed as council grapples with £205million of cuts
Published on Wednesday, 25th November 2015Ealing Council’s cabinet has agreed proposals to scale back local services as the borough struggles to deal with government cuts which are now expected to total £205million over the decade.
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Deeper cuts bring more pain as council loses £205million over the decade
Published on Wednesday, 18th November 2015Ealing Council’s cabinet will meet next week to consider deeper cuts to local services as it grapples with saving £205million from its budget over the decade.
