In a joint letter with fellow London borough leaders, Councillor Robert Morritt, the Leader of Wandsworth Council, has issued a warning to the Prime Minister.
In a joint letter with fellow London borough leaders, Councillor Robert Morritt, the Leader of Wandsworth Council, has issued a warning to the Prime Minister.
Wandsworth Council has published the final outcomes of its comprehensive Spending Review, confirming a series of major decisions to protect frontline services, reduce borrowing, and put the Council on a more sustainable financial footing.
Wandsworth Council has tonight confirmed that unless the Government rethinks its cuts to funding, Council Tax will need to rise by £958 for a Band D property. The borough faces significant financial pressure from Government funding reform, rising costs, and increasing demand for services.
Wandsworth Council has published the final outcomes of its comprehensive Spending Review, confirming a series of major decisions to protect frontline services, reduce borrowing, and put the Council on a more sustainable financial footing.
Wandsworth Council has tonight confirmed that unless the Government rethinks its cuts to funding, Council Tax will need to rise by £958 for a Band D property. The borough faces significant financial pressure from Government funding reform, rising costs, and increasing demand for services.
The leaders of four London boroughs: Wandsworth, Richmond, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea have written jointly to the Chancellor urging the Government to rethink plans for a new High Value Council Tax Surcharge, or ‘Mansion Tax’, warning it would unfairly target residents who already contribute heavily to the public finances.
The leaders of four London boroughs: Wandsworth, Richmond, Westminster and Kensington and Chelsea have written jointly to the Chancellor urging the Government to rethink plans for a new High Value Council Tax Surcharge, or ‘Mansion Tax’, warning it would unfairly target residents who already contribute heavily to the public finances.