The opposition says £560m promised in last week’s budget includes the cost of running pre-existing services

Last week’s budget included a stealth cut to funding for youth services worth more than £400m over the next three years, Labour has claimed.

In his budget speech last Wednesday, Rishi Sunak said: “as we level up public services, we’re also levelling up communities – restoring the pride people feel in the places they call home.

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