Sentences with phrase «central government grant»

But by far the greatest concern over the delivery of a fair settlement is the extent to which local authorities depend on central government grants.

Mr Pickles told MPs there would be an average cut in spending next year will be just 4.4 %, with those councils most heavily dependent on central government grants protected with funds shifted from the departmental budget - in a bid to head off opposition claims that cuts were being «frontloaded».

The Association's top - slice cash - the money that comes directly from central government grant - was due to be cut by # 1.5 m in 2014 - 15.

There is no paid sickness leave, nor maternity or paternity leave (except, since this year, for those receiving central government grants, who are now entitled to 75 % of salary for up to 4 months) and the student will not benefit from a disability pension if he or she is injured in a laboratory accident.

Local authorities are now able to apply for central government grants of up to 40M yen (# 237K) for matchmaking events.

Capitalization of central government grants into local house prices: Panel data evidence from England

But opponents argue that all council services will suffer as a result of deep cuts in the central government grant.

This puts public services under «enormous strain» as the central Government grant is lower than it should be.

Up until 1990, shortfalls in the Fund had been met by a central government grant.

Police authorities are funded from two key sources: central government grant and precept.

the decline in local authority services and the abolition of a central government grant which allows councils to support schools