The financial crisis facing England's councils is "out of control" with even well-run local authorities at risk of going bust, MPs have warned.
A cross-party committee said the government must plug a £4bn funding gap to avoid a "severe impact" on services.
They also called for council tax to be reformed, describing the current system as "outdated" and "regressive"
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A cross-party committee said the government must plug a £4bn funding gap to avoid a "severe impact" on services.
They also called for council tax to be reformed, describing the current system as "outdated" and "regressive"
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#BBC #UKPolitics
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https://www.bbc.com/news/u...
Council financial crisis 'out of control', MPs warn - BBC News
£4bn extra is needed to avoid a "severe impact" on services and councils going bust, a report says.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-68159001
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