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Category Archives: Cost of living

Merton Council becomes a Living Wage Employer

1 February 2023by MertonJP

We are delighted to announce that we have become a Living Wage accredited employer. This means that as well as paying all our employees and agency workers at least the […]

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Business, Corporate Services, Cost of living, Council finances and performance, Leader of the council

Update given on council’s response to Cost-of-Living Emergency

17 January 2023by MertonJP

This week, our Cabinet received an update on the work of the council and our partners in tackling the Cost-of-Living Emergency. Since declaring an emergency in July of last year, […]

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Cost of living, Council finances and performance

HAF you signed up yet for our Christmas holiday clubs?

7 December 2022by MertonSJ

Programme will run during winter holidays, providing free holiday clubs for children from five to 15 years old

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Children, Children, Schools and Families, Cost of living, Education and schools, Young people

Eight things Merton Council is doing to help residents with the cost of living

5 October 2022by MertonJP

With inflation nearly in double-digits, driven largely by the huge increase in the price of heating and powering our homes, we know that many residents across the borough are worried […]

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Cost of living

Merton announces cost of living emergency ahead of first community event in Morden

6 July 2022by mertonzb

Merton Council has announced a cost-of-living emergency following a unanimous vote at its regular Full Council meeting, following an earlier announcement of a £2million fund to help those hardest-hit. The […]

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Corporate Services, Cost of living

Merton announces £2m fund to help with cost-of-living crisis

22 June 2022by mertonzb

Merton Council has announced a £2million cost-of-living support fund to help those residents being hardest-hit by the current crisis. The council’s support package will include targeted help to residents most-impacted, […]

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