Category: Finance and budget

180 Finance and budget posts found.

Shropshire Council’s budget plans unchanged after Government announces funding allocation

19/12/2023

Shropshire Council’s budget plans remain unchanged after the Government confirms the financial settlement for local councils on Monday 18 December 2023.  The…

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Share your thoughts on Shropshire Council’s budget plans

18/12/2023

Like councils up and down the country Shropshire Council faces a very tough financial position and needs your help in shaping some…

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Budget proposals to continue delivering spending reductions following significant progress this year

05/12/2023

Shropshire Council has published proposals to continue working towards the objectives in The Shropshire Plan through its updated Medium Term Financial Strategy…

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Crowdfund Shropshire: One week to go for the first round

22/11/2023
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Shropshire Council is calling for voluntary and community groups and organisations to get their applications in to improve their local area, for…

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Finance report shows almost 75% of spending reductions identified so far

08/11/2023

In the first six months of the financial year, Shropshire Council has identified £38m of the £51.4m spending reductions that it must…

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Shropshire Council’s financial situation – update shared at Cabinet

06/09/2023

Shropshire Council’s Cabinet has given reassurance on the council’s financial situation, given recent headlines of the financial struggles faced by other councils,…

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Finance report shows £34m of spending reductions so far

24/08/2023

In the first three months of the new financial year, Shropshire Council reports that it already expects to achieve over £34 million…

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New Customer Service Centre opening times to take effect from next week

17/08/2023

Shropshire Council’s Customer Service Centre (CSC) opening times are changing from Monday 21 August, creating more time for targeted, outbound calling to…

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Year end overspend reduces by £1.5m despite inflation and service pressures

31/05/2023

The final figures for the latest financial year show that Shropshire Council’s overspend reduced by £1.5m to finish the financial year 2022/23…

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£2.1m of cost of living support delivered to Shropshire residents since October 2022

22/05/2023

Shropshire Council has delivered over £2 million of additional support for residents from the Household Support Fund provided by the Government since…

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