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News and Comment January 2024

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22 January - Prepare to dig deep

We are approaching the time of the year when Bexley Council will be attempting to retain its reputation for being the highest taxing Conservative borough in London. Last year’s hole has been plugged with cuts and reserves and the trick must be repeated next year with an increased Budget Gap of £29·676 million and getting rapidly worse.

As always it is Social Services which is doing the big damage.
The Gap Budget increases

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Maybe the forthcoming Cabinet meeting will explain the numbers better than I can.

 

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