Funding of the council's forecasts/assesses under proposed new funding formula for local government
Received: 28 July 2025
I am requesting the following information under the Freedom of Information Act:1. The amount of national government funding the council forecasts/assesses, or has been told, that it would gain or lose overall under the national government's currently proposed new funding formula for local government2. The amount of national government funding the council forecasts/assesses, or has been told, that it would gain or lose each financial year to 2029/30 under the national government's currently proposed new funding formula for local government3. Any breakdown by council department or function (e.g. children's services, adult social care) of the question 1 figure that the council holds or has calculated4. Any breakdown by council department or function (e.g. children's services, adult social care) of the question 2 figure that the council holds or has calculated5. Any assessment the council has made of the extent to which council tax rises could mitigate any loss of funding under the proposed new funding formulaThe fact this formula is currently out for consultation does not affect this request - I am asking for assessments or forecasts of the proposals as they currently stand.
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