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Council's 'low-risk approach' questioned

A council has been urged by Local Government Association (LGA) peers to take more risks to improve its financial outlook.

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By Martin Ford | 02 October 2023

A council has been urged by Local Government Association (LGA) peers to take more risks to improve its financial outlook.

LGA peers described East Sussex CC as a ‘financially prudent' authority but found ‘significant gaps' in its medium-term financial plan.

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