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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Rachael Burford

'Extremely challenging': London's richest borough consults on cuts as housing bill leaves £40m budget hole

Kensington and Chelsea is home to some of the most expensive and exclusive addresses in the UK - (Daniel Lynch)

London’s richest borough is consulting on making a wave of cuts to services as homelessness and social care bills put unsustainable pressure on its finances.

Kensington and Chelsea council said it will need to make some “difficult decisions” as it seeks to plug a “significant” £40million budget hole over the next four years.

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