City and county leaders question joint homeless strategy at Wednesday sessionMultnomah County faces a $104 million shortfall in homeless services, threatening existing support infrastructures.
Under-21s get 1 bus fares in Labour-Lib Dem dealYoung people in Wales can soon ride buses for £1, part of a £100 million budget deal aimed at improving accessibility.
Council funding to be redirected from England's rich areas to most deprivedThe UK government plans to shift funding from affluent areas to support deprived towns and cities, addressing local government financial inequalities.
Under-21s get 1 bus fares in Labour-Lib Dem dealYoung people in Wales can soon ride buses for £1, part of a £100 million budget deal aimed at improving accessibility.
Council funding to be redirected from England's rich areas to most deprivedThe UK government plans to shift funding from affluent areas to support deprived towns and cities, addressing local government financial inequalities.
How much is your council tax going up? London boroughs with biggest bills revealedLondon borough councils are likely to raise council tax bills by nearly five percent starting in April.Mayor Sadiq Khan advocates for a four percent increase to fund the Metropolitan police.
London's 2,000-a-year council tax bombshell as average bill passes landmark in almost half of boroughsResidents in 15 London local authorities will pay over 2,000 in council tax from April for Band D properties or higher.London councils are facing a financial squeeze due to rising demand for services and reduced resources.
Council tax bills could rise by 5% after Labour keeps cap in placeLabour confirmed council tax hikes will be maintained at the 5% cap, potentially raising bills by 100 for average families.
Council Tax Calculator: How much will bills rise in my area?Council tax bill to rise by 106 on average this yearLocal authorities protecting frontline services through tax increase
How much is your council tax going up? London boroughs with biggest bills revealedLondon borough councils are likely to raise council tax bills by nearly five percent starting in April.Mayor Sadiq Khan advocates for a four percent increase to fund the Metropolitan police.
London's 2,000-a-year council tax bombshell as average bill passes landmark in almost half of boroughsResidents in 15 London local authorities will pay over 2,000 in council tax from April for Band D properties or higher.London councils are facing a financial squeeze due to rising demand for services and reduced resources.
Council tax bills could rise by 5% after Labour keeps cap in placeLabour confirmed council tax hikes will be maintained at the 5% cap, potentially raising bills by 100 for average families.
Council Tax Calculator: How much will bills rise in my area?Council tax bill to rise by 106 on average this yearLocal authorities protecting frontline services through tax increase
Westminster mortuary getting 2.8million upgrade to make it 'fit for purpose'Westminster Public Mortuary is receiving a £2.8 million refurbishment due to drainage issues affecting operations.
Ballot questions tackle high property taxes that come with rising home valuesProperty tax ballot measures may lead to cuts in public services across several states, particularly in Colorado.
North Dakota voters reject dramatic plan to eliminate property taxes-as other states embrace capsThe proposal to eliminate property taxes in North Dakota was defeated due to concerns over funding essential services.
Ballot questions tackle high property taxes that come with rising home valuesProperty tax ballot measures may lead to cuts in public services across several states, particularly in Colorado.
North Dakota voters reject dramatic plan to eliminate property taxes-as other states embrace capsThe proposal to eliminate property taxes in North Dakota was defeated due to concerns over funding essential services.
Editorial: Unpacking those confusing sales tax ballot measures. Here's our take.Local sales tax measures can significantly increase the financial burden on consumers in California's East and South Bay areas.Voter decisions on sales tax measures impact funding for local services and infrastructure.
Hotels nearing agreement on tax plan to provide homelessness services funding - Austin MonitorNew hotel tax expected to generate funds for homelessness servicesAgreement from local hoteliers significantly surpassed requirementsCity projects to earn over $7 million annually from the TPID tax
A national disgrace': cyclists and motorists lament UK's pothole-ridden roadsThe UK's road infrastructure is deteriorating, causing safety concerns and highlighting the need for significant investment and improvements.
Barry Lewis begins leadership of Sutton CouncilLewis outlines his political ambitions while stressing the importance of good governance and basic services in his new role as Sutton Lib Dem Council member.
LA County Property Value to Reach Record $2TTaxable property value in Los Angeles County could surpass $2 trillion, driven by soaring home prices.
Five big problems the Starmer government has to fixDecisions on public sector pay rises and local government funding are urgent challenges for the new UK government.