Friday, December 12, 2003
Final die cast in Golden Goodbye saga
The final Welsh Council has now voted whether to implement the Labour Assembly Government's Golden Goodbye scheme for retiring Councils. Eight Councils are implementing this scheme with 14 against.The eight Councils whose Councillors can claim between £15,000 and £20,000 to stand down are Vale of Glamorgan, Carmarthen, Ceredigion, Newport, Swansea, Neath Port Talbot, Torfaen and Flintshire.