Birmingham council poised to vote on 21% tax hike
Briefly

Europe's largest local authority was forced to declare effective bankruptcy last September, and is seeking to make an unprecedented 300m in savings with the council warning of a fundamental change in how it delivers services.
Up to 600 council jobs are expected to be axed, with cuts proposed in social care, the arts, highways maintenance, and public spaces.
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