Salford's Mayor has warned that the city is facing a difficult future as the council tries to deal with numerous cuts from the government.
Councillors in Salford will vote tomorrow on a plan to find £5.9 million in savings to set its budget, a figure which is set rise again over the next few years.
The situation has been made worse by cuts to funding such as the services grant and household support fund. READ MORE: Salford adopts Places for Everyone plan to build 28,000 new homes A plan to balance the books at Salford council includes a 5 percent council tax hike, and an uplift to fees and services charged by the council to residents for things such as pest control, parking, and bin replacements.
The council tax increase is made up of a 2.99pc increase in core council tax and 2 pc for the adult social care precept. The Mayor of Salford Paul Dennett said the government is effectively "stuffing money" into richer parts of the country at the expense of poorer areas.
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