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CTSI has urged the Government to reconsider its draft funding settlement for local authorities
Posted 20 December 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Inside Trading Standards|National
UPDATES: CTSI is urging ministers to rethink local government funding proposals, warning that further financial pressure on councils could weaken already stretched Trading Standards services and leave consumers increasingly exposed to harm.
CTSI has urged the Government to reconsider its draft funding settlement for local authorities, which the Institute says may lead to further cuts to an already depleted Trading Standards service, resulting in increased risks to local communities.
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned that the funding settlement which is expected to be finalised in February next year could lead...
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