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Free meals for children during school holidays face axe by Glasgow Council

Officials in the SNP-led Glasgow City Council have drawn up plans to close the doors to hungry children during school holidays – despite rising demand.

Daily Record

MP calls for action on crime in ‘under siege’ town – as it happened

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Lisa Nandy slams Tories for handing £1 back for every £4 they've taken from locals

Rishi Sunak announced £2.1billion of levelling up funding last week to much fanfare but received a furious backlash from local authorities which did not get any

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Brendan Hughes: 'Dickensian' fuel poverty fund roll-out raises questions for Belfast City Council

The controversy raises questions over the best and fairest way to deliver support to ensure it reaches those most in need

Belfast Live

'Tory funding shortfall ruining the NHS is £30BILLION a year and I can prove it'

Richard Murphy, Professor of Accounting Practice at Sheffield University Management School, economic justice campaigner and a chartered accountant, has calculated the the NHS is underfunded by £30billion a year

Daily Mirror

Sunak must come up with long-term growth plan, says Tesco boss

John Allan says it is needed to ensure UK economy recovers from cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in January

State financial support forthcoming as millions continue to struggle this winter

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Rishi Sunak says people ‘not idiots’ and know why he cannot cut taxes

PM suggests public understands what is affordable, but his stance could trigger fresh backlash from Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak suggests only 'idiots' want tax cuts demanded by some Tories

The Prime Minister defied Tory calls to reduce the tax burden in the upcoming Budget as well as billionaire businessman Sir James Dyson who said the Government's economic policy was 'stupid'

Daily Mirror

Debt help charity urges Scots struggling with money during cost of living crisis to get in touch

Christians Against Poverty offers free, professional money advice to anyone with problem debt.

Daily Record

‘Simply untrue’ that levelling up fund favours South East – Gove

The Government has faced criticism that it is directing the money to areas not considered deprived.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 19

The papers on Thursday cover political jostling and the generosity of the King.

The Independent UK

Ministers hope Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will unveil tax cuts in the autumn before 2024 election

Ministers hope Chancellor Jeremy Hunt can announce tax cuts in the autumn ahead of a General Election a year later.

Evening Standard

The budget proposals that Rhondda Cynon Taf Council is consulting the public on

The draft budget proposals lay out the financial position following the provisional local government settlement

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West Dunbartonshire Council's leader labels Scottish Government funding "scandalous"

Labour's Martin Rooney has written to MSPs demanding extra cash for the local area, whilst Clydebank MSP Marie McNair has accused the Lomond member of 'juvenile politics'.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt mocked over video using coffee cups to explain inflation

Chancellor compared to Mr Bean and criticised for not mentioning Brexit or Truss in ‘condescending’ clip

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt preparing ‘slim Budget without tax cuts’

Chancellor wants to balance the books, as Liz Truss supporters launch tax-cutting growth group

The National (Scotland)

Food prices at 45-year high despite slight dip in inflation, figures show

THE rate of inflation eased further back last month but cost pressures remained intense for struggling households as food prices hit another 45-year…

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Edinburgh Live

West Lothian budget debate sparks political row over 'dire finances'

As councillors face tough decisions on spending next month a row erupts between parties over the funding settlement the Labour minority led council will have to work with

Wales Online

UK unemployment rises to 3.7%

There are now more people out of work as the cost of living crisis continues

Daily Record

Ending Tory rule can improve lives of working people of Scotland

Record View says the Conservatives have a complete lack of understanding or empathy about what it truly means to either cut back or go without.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow council's budget shortfall drops by £51 million but still highest ever

A number of factors have changed the council's financial forecast for the year ahead, but it is still “the highest spending gap” in living memory.

The Independent UK

UK economy grew in November despite recession predictions

The increase comes despite forecasts of a UK recession in 2023

Daily Mirror

Tory failures force families to spend £10k on energy over five year parliament

Labour analysis found households are on the hook for £2,600 more in power bills than they paid under the 13 years Labour were in charge from 1997 to 2010

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire leader 'won't struggle to defend' council tax rise of at least £50

Nottinghamshire County Council is planning a tax rise as its leader says inflation means the cost of delivering services has risen by £25 million this year.

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