Papers for the Cabinet Meeting on 23 April 2024, show that despite an overwhelming rejection of the proposed changes to the 0-25 Travel Assistance Policy, Birmingham Labour are set to implement their plans to withdraw support with no alterations.
The ruling Labour Administration at Birmingham City Council, who previously announced they have run up a £867 million equal pay bill and spent over £130 million on a botched IT finance system rollout that is still not working and is costing £500,000 a month to balance the accounts manually, are
Today the Cabinet agreed on the draft Improvement & Recovery Plan (IRP). This is the first stage of a longer-term IRP. It is the latest in a long line of glossy plans with well-meant words, but which have gone undelivered over the last 10 years.
Today Birmingham City Council’s Cabinet welcomed the government's £12.79 million Household Support funding for Birmingham. This comes less than a year after Birmingham City Council’s Labour Administration axed their own cost of living support program.
Yet again this Labour administration is found wanting with residents living in the City. A recent report has highlighted that 45% of the exempt accommodation in the City falls below the standards set down in the City’s Preferred Providers List (PPL)
