The government has decided in favour of northern, metropolitan authorities – choosing to end the controversial ‘double damping’ policy for social services from the local government finance system.
Announcing the first ever three-year settlement for councils, local government minister John Healey this afternoon revealed the full effects of the social services formula would be felt by authorities between 2008/09 and 2010/11.
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