Birmingham Council boss stands down after £300m cuts package and 21% tax hike
Wednesday, 13 March 2024 The chief executive of Birmingham City Council is standing down just weeks after it approved £300m in cuts and a 21% hike in tax over the next two years.
Michael Gove says, "you've got to believe you can win", the general election, even if the chances are "slimmer". The levelling-up secretary adds Labour's leadership has driven Birmingham City Council "to the brink of bankrupcy" and is a "test case of the difference between Conservative and Labour policies". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn