Sentence examples for councils cuts from inspiring English sources

If it went further and took away ringfencing of the budget to councils, cuts could be much deeper.

She had tracked neighbouring councils' cuts and saw that the end was nigh unless she and her team took matters into their own hands.

Dame Clare has also warned that EI will be at the top of councils' cuts list in the future because of its long-term nature, especially as many crucial day-to-day services have been cut to the bone.

And with six in 10 hit by local councils cuts, a majority of those polled felt they faced a riskier future.

As councils cut back, BIDs are already filling the gaps.

He wants Mr Cameron to intervene when councils cut charitable grants instead of trimming their own payrolls.

The largest single item, local government, fell by 18% last year, as councils cut their IT budgets to 2004 levels.

That's what happens when councils cut £770m out of spending on social care over three years.

He added that the voluntary sector could lose much more, if local councils cut their charitable contributions at a higher rate than cuts to their overall spending.

All this comes on top of the sector's stark financial difficulties, with government funding of local councils cut by 40% since 2010.

Councils cut £145m to balance books.