"According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, Reform Councillor Danny Brookes said on Friday working from home would continue. He told the authority's environment committee: "We are investigating every avenue to save money for the taxpayer. Anything to be announced will be in the budget." Council employees are currently allowed to divide their time between home and office, where appropriate, as part of its smarter working policy."
"Council employees are currently allowed to divide their time between home and office, where appropriate, as part of its smarter working policy. According to the council, most business meetings are conducted on Microsoft Teams to reduce business costs, time and the carbon emissions of commuting. Reform leader Nigel Farage had previously urged councils to scrap work-from-home policies, claiming it would boost productivity."
Reform Councillor Danny Brookes said on Friday that working from home will continue. He told the authority's environment committee: "We are investigating every avenue to save money for the taxpayer. Anything to be announced will be in the budget." Council employees are allowed to divide their time between home and office, where appropriate, under a smarter working policy. The council says most business meetings are conducted on Microsoft Teams to reduce business costs, save time and lower the carbon emissions of commuting. Reform leader Nigel Farage had urged councils to scrap work-from-home policies, claiming such moves would boost productivity.
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