English councils free to adopt four-day week after government drops concernsCouncils in England are now permitted to adopt a four-day work week, as the government removes previous concerns.
Mapped: UK's biggest council tax hikes coming in this AprilCouncil tax to rise by maximum amount allowed without referendum in many UK councils.Financial pressures lead councils to hike taxes; fears of possible bankruptcies in local authorities.
Why are UK councils going bankrupt?Local councils in the UK have been declaring bankruptcy due to extreme budget cuts.The bankruptcies have resulted in a lack of adequate social care, transport, education, and housing services for constituents.
Mapped: UK's biggest council tax hikes coming in this AprilCouncil tax to rise by maximum amount allowed without referendum in many UK councils.Financial pressures lead councils to hike taxes; fears of possible bankruptcies in local authorities.
Why are UK councils going bankrupt?Local councils in the UK have been declaring bankruptcy due to extreme budget cuts.The bankruptcies have resulted in a lack of adequate social care, transport, education, and housing services for constituents.