UK May Relax Rules on Council Asset Sales to Avert Bankruptcies

01/06/2024 15:59
UK May Relax Rules on Council Asset Sales to Avert Bankruptcies

UK government ministers are quietly working on a major loosening of budget rules for local councils, giving them the ability to sell assets to fund front-line services and helping to stave off a wave of bankruptcies.

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UK government ministers are quietly working on a major loosening of budget rules for local councils, giving them the ability to sell assets to fund front-line services and helping to stave off a wave of bankruptcies.

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