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Local authority third-party spending almost doubled in 2021

Local authority third-party spending has increased significantly, almost doubling in 2021 according to new data by Oxygen Finance.

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Customers to foot £2.7bn bill to cover costs of failing energy suppliers

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Inflation placing extra pressure on council budgets in London

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Bank of England raises interest rates to 1.25% to combat inflation

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Opinion: How can universities get more involved in economic development?

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UK Government borrowing revised down boosting calls for cost of living assistance

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Scotland to prioritise human rights and equality in economic development

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Spring Statement: Chancellor misses chance to reverse ‘devastating’ impact of UC cut

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UK Government announces energy efficiency assistance for households

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak promises the House of Commons and public significant savings on investments in clean energy at home.

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Sadiq Khan calls for private rent freeze in London

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Businesses urged to apply for £850m still available in Covid-19 support grants

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Wales to offer £1,600 a month basic income to care leavers

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Scottish government announces £290m in additional funding

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Feature: Concerns over widening inequalities as Ofgem sets new price cap

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London mayor urges government to tackle the ‘spiralling’ cost of living

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Levelling Up Secretary confirms billions of council funding