Category: Finance and budget

167 Finance and budget posts found.

Shropshire Council preparing to go cashless

11/10/2022
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Shropshire Council is preparing to become a cashless council and help customers manage their payments digitally. From council tax payments to parking,…

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LGA finance review helps confirm budget strategy direction

07/10/2022

An independent review of Shropshire Council’s financial approach has confirmed that changes it is making are taking the council in the right…

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No plans to charge for collection of garden waste

03/10/2022
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Shropshire Council is assuring residents that it has no current plans to introduce charges for the collection of garden waste. It follows…

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Scam alert: £400 energy bills support

30/09/2022
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Shropshire Council is warning residents to watch out for fake text messages claiming to be from the Government, inviting them to apply…

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Council apprenticeship levy transfer funding pot opens

01/09/2022

Shropshire Council is offering small to medium-sized businesses and other, non-levy paying organisations in the county a chance to apply for free…

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Inflation and rising demand’s new pressures on council’s budget

31/08/2022

Inflation and rising energy costs, alongside growing demand for council services – particularly for children’s social care and safeguarding – are the…

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Shropshire HAF projects showcased in Department for Education visit

16/08/2022
The Department of Education visitors, with one of the HAF programme staff

The success of the Shropshire Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme has been in the spotlight after officials from the Department for…

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New budget plan focuses on Shropshire Plan priorities while tackling inflation pressures  

13/07/2022

Shropshire Council has started to set out its financial plans for the next five years, that will see it focus its efforts…

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Revenues and welfare benefits apprentices: job opportunity

07/07/2022
Apprentices sought for the revenues and benefits service - job ad graphic

Resources: Revenues and Welfare Benefits Apprentice Posts P22886, P22887, P22888, P22889, P22890, P22891 Directorate/Organisation: Shropshire Council/ Resources/ Revenues and Benefits Location: Shrewsbury…

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Council budget overspend reduces further

29/06/2022

Shropshire Council has reduced its budget overspend for the last financial year by more than 40%: however, it ended the year with…

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