Welsh Government raises funding threshold

摘要

The Welsh Government has raised the funding floor from -1% to -0.5% to allow council leaders to address the most significant service pressures.Details of the extra resources included an extra £6m to meet social care pressures, £15m to help local authorities meet the cost of implementing the teachers' pay award and an extra £100m for councils' general capital fund.The announcement also included an additional £13m in revenue support grant to provide local government with a cash flat settlement in 2019/20.