He told Sky News: "It's nothing short of a scandal that the bankrupt Labour-run council are selling these homes at a loss that is estimated to cost the taxpayer £320m. Especially when we have over 10,000 homeless people in temporary accommodation that the council is funding. Pro...
Birmingham city council, for example, which is in effect bankrupt, pays an employer contribution rate of about 27 per cent into the West Midlands Pensions Fund, which had a funding level of 116 per cent at its latest valuation in 2022.” John Clancy says “That’s £60M credited back t...
Birmingham City Council Fraudsters I attempted to pay for parking in the city centre one evening. The parking machine took £2, and did not register the money or allow me to eject it. I ended up paying on the Ringo App but unfortunately it used my last parking address, so I ended up...
Birmingham council has declared itself effectively bankrupt after revealing it was being faced with a￡760m bill to settle equal pay claims.Europe's largest local authority today issued a Section 114 notice preventing all but essential soreservices spending.The bill is equal to its entire annual ...
The report calls for a public inquiry into the financial disaster, which saw the council become effectively bankrupt after news of a £760 million equal pay claim was disclosed. The report claims that figure was "prematurely disclosed and potentially overstated" while the role of Oracle was down...
“Central government is prepared to extend additional financial support to the city. But our commissioners, I am sure, will be confronting the political leaders of Birmingham City Council with some necessarily very difficult decisions and I hope that we can take them in a constructive spirit ...