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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lisa Rand

Council 'well placed' to deal with government spending cuts

Knowsley is “well placed” to deal with anticipated spending cuts for local authorities but may have to make “difficult decisions” in future years.

This is the message from Knowsley's cabinet member for resources, Cllr Jayne Aston, delivering a financial update into the state of the borough’s finances at a cabinet meeting held last night (December 7.)

Cllr Aston also said that Knowsley’s challenges were “far less severe” than that faced by other local authorities, although the council is still facing challenges.

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