Sign up for our daily newsletter to get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox Town halls across Greater Manchester are facing a black hole in their finances running to tens of millions of pounds.
The impact of the pandemic has hit council coffers hard and the path to recovery looks to be a long and painful one. Local leaders are drawing up ‘savings proposals’ - cuts in layman’s terms - ahead of setting revenue budgets for the 2022/23 financial year and beyond. READ MORE : Stockport council targeting £10m cuts as it aims to recover from 'unprecedented' financial impact of Covid pandemic They are anxiously awaiting the chancellor’s autumn budget, which they hope will give them greater clarity on how much money they can expect
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