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Government ‘stands behind councils’ as it defends levelling up funding approach

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The government has hit back at criticism of its levelling up strategy by a select committee inquiry and says it “stands behind councils up

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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