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10th February 2026

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Leeds City Council Reveals Final 2026/27 Budget Plans to Strengthen Everyday Services

Leeds City Council has published its final budget proposals for 2026/27, outlining plans to safeguard and enhance the essential everyday services residents depend on, while continuing to invest in care and support for vulnerable people. Budget papers confirm a significant uplift in government funding for Leeds for a second consecutive year, with resources set…

3rd January 2025

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Leeds City Council’s 2025/26 Budget Proposals Strained by Soaring Social Care Costs

Leeds City Council has put forward its initial budget proposals for this year, planning to achieve additional savings of around £106.4 million as a result of rising costs and demands, particularly in social care, for the 2025/26 fiscal year. Like many other local authorities nationwide, Leeds is grappling with significantly higher costs to maintain…

2nd February 2024

MONEY

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Leeds Council Leader admits extra funding “not enough to make a difference” as annual budget plans for 2024/25 finalised

Final budget proposals to be discussed in February 7. The Leader of Leeds City Council has described extra government funding as ‘regrettably not enough to make any real difference’ as final budget plans to deliver £63.9million of savings in the next year were released. The council’s budget report for the coming financial year 2024/25…

14th October 2022

NEWS

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Senior councillors in Leeds to discuss ‘warm places’ plan as part of cost of living response

People encouraged to visit public venues across the city over the winter months. Senior councillors in Leeds will consider plans to open up venues across the city as ‘warm places’ as part of its response to the cost of living crisis at a meeting next week. At its meeting at Civic Hall on Wednesday…

13th May 2022

MONEY

1 min read

Repayment options outlined for residents affected by council tax rebate issue

Leeds City Council has set out a range of repayment options for people affected by a duplicate payment made in error as part of the council tax energy rebate scheme. Due to a processing error by an organisation working on behalf of the council – which was beyond the council’s control and is being…

25th December 2020

NEWS

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Public feedback welcomed on Leeds City Council draft budget for 2020-21

Public consultation is now invited on Leeds City Council’s budget proposals for the next financial year. From now until midnight on Wednesday 13 January 2021, the council would like to hear the views of residents and anyone who works in or travels to the city on how it should continue to fund services next…

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Leeds City Council Reveals Final 2026/27 Budget Plans to Strengthen Everyday Services

Leeds City Council’s 2025/26 Budget Proposals Strained by Soaring Social Care Costs

Leeds Council Leader admits extra funding “not enough to make a difference” as annual budget plans for 2024/25 finalised

Senior councillors in Leeds to discuss ‘warm places’ plan as part of cost of living response

Repayment options outlined for residents affected by council tax rebate issue

Public feedback welcomed on Leeds City Council draft budget for 2020-21

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