The Liberal Democrats claim Labour’s budget proposals would leave families living in council homes up to £500 a year worse off.
And they plan to tell a meeting of the council’s Executive this afternoon that the cuts are ‘not necessary’.
Lib Dem deputy leader Cllr Paula Widdowson, who will be addressing the meeting, said: “We will be urging them to rethink, and to consider the impact that this will have on people’s lives.”
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