Financial impact of Covid-19 revealed as Cheshire East calls on government to 'cover full costs'

Financial impact of Covid-19 revealed as Cheshire East Council calls on government funding to 'cover full costs'

Financial impact of Covid-19 revealed as Cheshire East calls on government to ‘cover full costs’

The council faces additional cost pressures of £70 million this year due to the coronavirus but has only received £19.5 million from government emergency funding.