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Thurrock plans to receive £182.5m of government support

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Thurrock Council has requested £182.5m of exceptional financial support from the government to balance its budget following further intervention. Jonathan Wilson, Thurrock’s acting director

Government plans to overhaul special educational needs and disability (SEND) services have created an uncertain funding landscape for councils, according to Darcey Snape, research economist at the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

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