Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-01-12 08:40:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 3431B6A7A492D93D8B66FCBB83E3E78211B4D1567E12326D03A0F0EC566701FE
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Original Note:
There is no correlation between political control of a council and bankruptcy. All Councils are under extreme financial pressure due to a lack of Central Govt funding. https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/explainer/local-authority-section-114-notices#:~:text=Fourteen%20councils%20have%20issued%20section,to%20do%20so%2C%20in%202000. The UK has never been bankrupt. https://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/uk_bankruptcysolvency#:~:text=The%20UK%20government%20has%20never,is%20in%20any%20sense%20meaningful.
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