Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 17333

Local Government Finance: Bedfordshire

Tabled: 2 December 2024

Answered: 10 December 2024

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how much she expects the non-Council Tax element of the core spending power of (a) Central Bedfordshire Council and (b) Bedford Borough Council to increase in 2025/26.

Answer

Jim McMahon

The government published a policy statement on 28 November 2024 that confirmed that local government will receive an around 3.2% real-terms increase overall in Core Spending Power as part of the Local Government Finance Settlement 2025-26.We will set out ...

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