Tag Archives: Opportunity and Fairness Commission

Fairness Commission report recommends Council Tax rise

Posted on January 28, 2016 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s Labour-run council should take full advantage of Tory Chancellor Gideon Osborne’s recent decision to allow a 2 per cent increase on Council Tax towards paying for adult social care. That’s a key recommendation in the final report of the … Continue reading →

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‘Interesting’: the best Newman can say of his Fairness report

Posted on October 18, 2015 by insidecroydon

Is this what fulfills the definition of “damned by faint praise”? After committing £200,000 from Croydon’s hard-pressed budgets towards the Opportunity and Fairness Commission, this is all Labour council leader Tony Newman could find to say about the Commission’s interim … Continue reading →

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£200,000. 60 pages. And lacking a single original thought

Posted on October 15, 2015 by insidecroydon

Croydon’s Opportunity and Fairness Commission has published its report. WALTER CRONXITE has read it, so that you don’t have to When it came to publishing the expensively compiled Croydon Opportunity and Fairness Commission’s report, Jonathan Clark, the Bishop and the … Continue reading →

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