Councillors in Neath Port Talbot are preparing to launch consultations for next year's budget this month, with a turbulent financial year in 2022 leaving them facing a budget gap of around £23m.
The budget, which councillors say will focus on protecting hundreds of vital services and safeguarding jobs, will go before the council’s cabinet at a meeting on Thursday, January 19, asking for permission to consult with the public on the proposals.
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