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Birmingham still ‘financially fragile’, say commissioners
1 December 2025
1 December 2025
by
Kerry Lorimer
Birmingham
Birmingham financial health claims ‘entirely incorrect’, say commissioners
3 November 2025
3 November 2025
by
Miriam Onen
Birmingham
Birmingham equal pay settlement ‘opportunity to limit further costs’
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
by
Jason Holland
Birmingham
Birmingham City Council completes £73m bond buyback
19 November 2024
19 November 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Birmingham
Government extends intervention at Slough while Birmingham faces severe challenges
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Birmingham’s s114 process and intervention queried in new report
19 August 2024
19 August 2024
by
Jason Holland
Oracle IT system costs soar to nearly £40m for West Sussex
13 May 2024
13 May 2024
by
Aysha Gilmore
Government approves capitalisation directions at 19 councils
29 February 2024
29 February 2024
by
Jason Holland
Birmingham to pay back £1.3bn financial support through asset sales; ‘unprecedented’ savings programme unveiled
20 February 2024
20 February 2024
by
Jason Holland
Birmingham plans 600 redundancies as £300m budget gap ‘may rise’
18 January 2024
18 January 2024
by
Jason Holland
Birmingham looks to £2.4bn property portfolio to bridge £300m budget gap
7 December 2023
7 December 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
Max Caller: an s114 is a sign of failure on behalf of the officers, the members or both
20 November 2023
20 November 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
Rowley: ‘I need local government to be squeaky clean with money and not experiment’
19 September 2023
19 September 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
Growing funding gap of almost £50m ‘most immediate issue’ for Kirklees
7 September 2023
7 September 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
Birmingham City Council issues section 114 notice
5 September 2023
5 September 2023
by
Jason Holland
Birmingham faces £87m budget shortfall this year and £165m next before £760m equal pay costs are factored in
25 July 2023
25 July 2023
by
Jason Holland
Birmingham City Council ceases non-essential spending
7 July 2023
7 July 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
Birmingham City Council facing additional equal pay costs worth £760m
30 June 2023
30 June 2023
by
Aysha Gilmore
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