考虑到裁员、加税和服务减少,韦克菲尔德议会面临 £35m 的赤字。 Wakefield Council faces a £35m deficit, considering job cuts, tax hikes, and service reductions.
Wakefield理事会面临超过3 500万英镑的预算短缺,并正在考虑采取严厉措施,包括削减270个工作岗位,提高委员会税收近5%。 Wakefield Council is facing a budget shortfall of over £35m and is considering drastic measures including cutting up to 270 jobs and raising council tax by nearly 5%. 其他潜在的变化包括图书馆和博物馆的工作时间缩短,以及减少向无家可归者提供的服务。 Other potential changes include reduced hours for libraries and museums and scaling back services for the homeless. 理事会计划在1月21日的会议上讨论这些提议。 The council plans to discuss these proposals at a meeting on January 21.