Local Authority Funding: Allocation

Part of Housing, Communities and Local Government – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 5 November 2018.

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Photo of Nicholas Dakin Nicholas Dakin Opposition Whip (Commons) 12:00, 5 November 2018

If funding is so equitable, why is North Lincolnshire Council giving people on the lowest incomes such a low level of support with their council tax, at only 50%? Why is the council sending nearly all its discretionary housing payments back to the Government?