Read Acting Mayor, Cllr Wendy Simon's budget speech.
A total of £300,000 is to be made available across Liverpool over the next year for community organisations to help people that are struggling to make ends meet.
The Bishop of Liverpool has raised the issue of cuts in Government spending to councils including Liverpool in the Lords
Mayor Joe Anderson talks candidly about the latest budget challenges facing Liverpool.
The latest Comprehensive Spending Review means the council will need to £140 million over the next three years - on top of the £172 million saved over the last three years.
Liverpool City Council has announced that funding for some services will be cut by 50% over the next three years to meet the £156 million of savings required
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Liverpool City Council is set to spend the majority of this year's increase in Council Tax on services for the most vulnerable.
Politicians of all parties on Liverpool City Council are uniting next week to call for urgent Government action to tackle...
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Liverpool City Council has revealed budget cuts of £90 million over the next three years.
Liverpool City Council is calling on the Government to follow its example of investing in infrastructure to stimulate growth.
Residents in Liverpool are being urged to help decide where the council should prioritise its spending in the face of huge cuts. A Budget Simulator has been launched on the council's website.
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Plans for a new global visitor attraction, the redevelopment of two of Liverpool’s leading cultural institutions and a new public...