Federal Budget & Appropriations

4+ hour, 47+ min ago   (371+ words) Westmorland and Furness Council is facing a £43 million funding shortfall as Government funding and grants are set to fall by almost a third, leaving council leaders facing further difficult decisions over spending and services. Council leaders meeting in Kendal on…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (700+ words) With fresh accounting, the Oklahoma County Budget Board approved a revised financial plan for 2026-2027 that still shows millions of dollars less than it did originally, but reflects an improvement over interim figures revealed during weeks of uncertainty. The board OK'd…...

32+ min ago   (936+ words) National City council members will consider cutting the $100,000 annual budgets each of the four council members receives to spend in their districts, as the city confronts a widening deficit and two of those members compete to become its next mayor....

30+ min ago   (53+ words) £95m contribution clears historic deficit and unlocks specialist support Somerset Council avoids effective bankruptcy with government SEND funding deal More from South West - Bristol Airport renewable energy output jumps 20% in record year - South West equity investment could hit £1.1bn by 2031 - Bitcoin-focused Smarter…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago   (510+ words) John Healey has been warned by Britain’s leading tax and spending experts that his budget risks being a “work of fiction” unless he sets out plans to cover £35bn in spending pressures. As the war in the Middle East rattles the…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (1064+ words) For the second time in recent history, Redding is closing one of its fire stations due to budget cuts. Like the time it happened in 2011, the mayor vows this latest closure is not permanent. Fire Station No. 3 on Westside Road…...

1+ hour, 32+ min ago   (405+ words) Chancellor John Healey may need to find £35 billion to avoid public spending cuts while meeting the government's defence commitments, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies WARSAW, Oct 12 (Reuters) - NATO's top commander bluntly warned Russia on Monday that his forces…...

1+ hour, 54+ min ago   (29+ words) Philippine media_ The House of Representatives has passed on third and final reading House Bill No. 10858, or the proposed P7.2-trillion General Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2027 CGTN...

1+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1200+ words) High inflation rather than the scale of flexibility provided by fiscal “headroom” is the key challenge facing John Healey, economists said as they warned against a “steady-as-she-goes” Budget. Analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) found that while the…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (671+ words) The Luzerne County Courthouse in Wilkes-Barre. Luzerne County’s proposed 2027 budget will be presented during Tuesday’s County Council meeting. The administration has not yet addressed whether a real estate tax increase will be recommended. County taxes are 6.4494 mills, which equates to…...