Comprehensive Spending Review
Chancellor George Osborne delivered the Comprehensive Spending Review on 20 October 2010. In his speech he revealed cuts totalling £81bn over the next four years in a bid to slash the national deficit.
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HOUSEBUILDER Bellway is expecting a jump in profits as consumer confidence begins to return to the market, despite the fragile state of the economy.Read
POLICE chiefs in County Durham are assessing the damage likely to be done by fierce Government cuts to their budget.Read
ARTS chiefs have warned they may have to turn their back on some organisations after slashing £1m from the bodies behind the region’s cultural identity.Read
JOB losses in the North East’s private sector have been announced just one day after the Government began tearing up spending plans.Read
A LIBERAL Democrat councillor on the North’s largest local authority has quit the party in disgust at the Coalition Government’s policies.Read
MASS redundancies and “savage” cuts to services will hit the North East in the wake of the Government’s spending review, it was claimed last night.Read
THOUSANDS of jobs will be at risk in North East councils as more than 25% of their budgets was wiped off.Read
GOVERNMENT plans to boost apprenticeships in the UK have been welcomed by North East businesses, despite concerns that the scrapping of the Train to Gain scheme could impact on the region’s workers.Read
THE prospect of half a million job losses in the public sector was yesterday greeted with particular concern in one Northumberland market town.Read
NORTH East schools will see an increase in their classroom funding, although other areas will face cuts.Read