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186 jobs to go as Salford council announce £21.8m cuts

Salford City Council will shed another 186 jobs after announcing cuts of £21.8 million over the next financial year. This is on top of the 1,200 posts already cut since...

Universal Credit claimants get free budgeting advice for the New Year

With the New Year family finances are often tighter after the festive season; many of us could take advantage of free budgeting advice to help ease those January blues....

Commissioner welcomes Government climb down on police cuts

Greater Manchester’s Mayor and Police and Crime Commissioner has welcomed the Chancellor’s climb down on cuts to policing. Responding to George Osborne’s...

Buyers take four years to save for first home

The average first-time buyer is £6,481 under budget when buying their property, a study has found. Researchers discovered that almost three-quarters underestimate the...

Budget reinforces benefits of apprenticeships

In the first Conservative budget since November 1996, Chancellor George Osborne renewed the Government’s commitment to providing 3m new apprenticeships during the life...

Landlords – what the Budget means to you

By Clare Tobin, Chief Operating Officer, Leaders With so many people dependent on renting, a healthy rental market is crucial to the overall UK housing market. It’s...