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Advisory Services

Commons · Question 72303 · Tabled 29 Aug 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 4 Sep 2025

Question

Asked by Edward Morello

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made an assessment of trends in the complexity of cases handled by advice services.

Answer

Answered by Jim McMahon, 4 Sep 2025

At the final Settlement, the government confirmed that it is making available over £69 billion for local government, increasing Core Spending Power by up to 6.8% in cash terms on 2024-25. The Spending Review provides over £5 billion of new grant funding o...