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2024-04-10 09:22:42 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: AE32A6C764EBE757A91BC22F4B8FEA7D388919F9478E8C95A2EA9274EB2FEC46
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PM M Thatcher authorised tens of millions of pounds into Merseyside in 1981. Without this funding Liverpool would have suffered further economic decline. The Labour council at the time went bankrupt years later causing a severe setback in public finances https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-66734260 https://www.publicfinance.co.uk/feature/2018/10/liverpool-1985-council-tried-set-illegal-budget
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