{"id":1351,"date":"2010-05-27T15:54:13","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T15:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ihbconline.co.uk\/newsachive\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2010-05-27T15:54:13","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T15:54:13","slug":"dcms-3-cuts-across-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=1351","title":{"rendered":"DCMS: 3% cuts across board"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>DCMS will contribute \u00a361 million from its budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of \u00a327 million from the Olympics budget.<\/div>\n<p>The move is part of \u00a36.2 billion reductions across Government in this financial year, announced today by the Chancellor. The savings will be made by:<\/p>\n<p>* reducing the ODA budget by \u00a327 million<br \/>\n* a 3% cut to all bodies within the DCMS sector<br \/>\n* cutting the department\u2019s core budget by 3%<br \/>\n* an additional reduction in Arts Council England\u2019s (ACE) budget of \u00a35 million (we are discussing with ACE the use of historic reserves that it has been hitherto unable to access, which may allow extra spending this year to mitigate the overall reduction to the arts sector)<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been clear that all parts of DCMS\u2019s areas would need to play their part in meeting the challenge of reducing the deficit,\u201d says Jeremy Hunt, the Culture Secretary. \u201cI have asked our bodies to make these savings while protecting frontline services wherever possible&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Culture UK News:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.culture.gov.uk\/news\/news_stories\/7081.aspx\"><strong>LINK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DCMS will contribute \u00a361 million from its budget towards reducing the Government deficit, plus savings of \u00a327 million from the Olympics budget. The move is part of \u00a36.2 billion reductions across Government in this financial year, announced today by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=1351\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1352,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions\/1352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}