Category: Finance and budget

212 Finance and budget posts found.

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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First results from Census 2021 published today

28/06/2022
Somone completing Census 2021 via their mobile

The first results from last year’s Census have been published today (Tuesday 28 June 2022), giving communities across Shropshire a glimpse of…

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A chance to earn as you learn in council’s revenues and benefits service

13/06/2022
Join our apprenticeship scheme.

Shropshire Council is offering eight lucky people the chance to earn while they learn within its busy revenues and benefits team. These…

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Council tax rebate for energy costs: applications deadline 22 June approaches

10/06/2022
Money

Shropshire Council is urging residents that received a letter inviting them to apply for the £150 council tax energy rebate dated 17…

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Shropshire Council steps in to fund local bus services 

14/04/2022

Shropshire Council is stepping in to fund a number of local bus services following the recent announcement by Arriva and other operators…

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£12m county funding boost

14/04/2022
Money

Shropshire is to receive £12.255 million from the Government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) to support levelling up initiatives in the county.…

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