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It is in councils’ interests to ensure that somebody who is entitled to a council tax reduction gets that reduction, rather than that person falling into arrears.
Whatever we thought about standard grade, there was a great sense of achievement for a lot of kids. We could get them to general level, out of foundation, or we could get them to stay at school long enough to get a qualification.
We have started down that route and we have learned from that intervention. It is not too late to get the flu vaccine and NHS staff and social care staff should get it.