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Posts Tagged ‘budget’

Hackney Council passes 2015/16 budget with council tax frozen for tenth year

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 26 February 2015 at 17:07

Council tax frozen for tenth year running amid large spending cuts

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Hackney Mayor slams ‘relentless attack’ as council’s budget slashed

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 29 December 2014 at 15:43

Hackney hardest hit London borough as DCLG cuts funding by 6.3 per cent

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Hackney Council agrees 2013 budget

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 28 February 2013 at 15:03

More cash for education and children’s services whilst health and community funding slashed

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Hackney Council passes budget with £10m public spending cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 2 March 2012 at 13:41

Council tax frozen for seventh year running as spending plans for year approved by councillors

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Hackney community projects safe from spending cuts – for now

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 19 January 2012 at 12:30
Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Projects that help at community level avoid council spending squeeze. But no guarantees beyond 2013

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Cuts to Hackney care budget could ‘harm’ older people warn charities

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 10 January 2012 at 10:48
Protestors against the cuts outside Hackney Town Hall on Saturday, 19 February. Photo: Laurence Moor

Social care has already been hit hard by the Coalition Government’s spending squeeze and plans for more cuts risk making life intolerable for many needy pensioners

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Council tax hike mooted as Hackney faces £60m budget hole

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 7 October 2011 at 10:35
Hackney mayor Jules Pipe

The Town Hall faces a funding shortfall of £60 million over the next three years – even if it raises council tax by 2.5% per year

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Protesters criticise Hackney Council over cuts budget

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 4 March 2011 at 13:02
Hackney Council budget protest

Hackney councillors are accused of taking the easy option and making life harder for residents

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Protestors occupy Hackney Town Hall

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 3 March 2011 at 14:11
Protestors unfurl a banner at Hackney Town Hall

Council budget frustration sparks direct action by anti-cuts campaigners

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Hackney Council passes 2011 budget amid protests

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 3 March 2011 at 08:53
Hackney Council budget protest

Spending plans for the year were approved by councillors last night as campaigners slammed the government-imposed cuts

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Labour councillors call on Hackney Council to refuse cuts budget

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 2 March 2011 at 08:50
Councillors Ian Rathbone, Linda Kelly and Deniz Oguzkanli

The Town Hall is setting its finances for the coming year in the face of calls to reject government-enforced reductions

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Hackney Alliance protest against council cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 25 February 2011 at 21:37
Protestors against the cuts outside Hackney Town Hall on Saturday, 19 February. Photo: Laurence Moor

5.30pm Wednesday 2 March 2011, outside Hackney Town Hall

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Protesters march through Hackney against public spending cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 22 February 2011 at 14:50
Protestors took to the streets on Saturday over the government's spending cuts. Photo: Hackney Alliance

Hundreds demonstrated on Saturday over government’s decision to reduce the grant it provides to local councils

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East End Citizens Advice Bureau offers help to cash-strapped Hackney residents

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 12 February 2011 at 12:30

Free financial advice sessions are now available to individuals and charities

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Campaigners call for coalition cash for local eco-initiatives

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 11 February 2011 at 15:27
Green budget needed from Chancellor George Osborne, say environmental campaigners

Friends of the Earth is pressing the ‘greenest government ever’ to support carbon budgets for Hackney and other local councils

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Citizen questions Hackney Council over £millions agency staff bill

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 28 January 2011 at 20:39
Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Town Hall figures show large sums have been spent on outsourced personnel over the last four months

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2010: the year that was

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 14 January 2011 at 13:11
Hackney Citizen crest identity

The Citizen looks back at some of the highlights of the last twelve months

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Interview: Ken Livingstone

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 January 2011 at 11:33
Ken Livingstone

The Labour party’s candidate for London mayor talks budgets, students, crime and the Olympics

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Hackney must unite against government cuts

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 10 January 2011 at 09:58

A local councillor’s view on what the cuts will mean for local residents

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Hackney Council approves budget for coming year

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 8 March 2010 at 15:45
Hackney Town Hall. Photograph: Hackney Citizen

Council tax frozen for fifth year in a row

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