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Dan Bates is interim head of finance and S151 officer at North West Leicestershire DC

In the wake of two huge fiscal failures for the sector, Dan Bates sets out how the financial heal...

We've had the Spending Review, but for Dan Bates, having certainty in the medium-term is just as ...

Many will be hoping that big ministerial changes will mean progress on big issues including level...

Dan Bates outlines the role finance teams will play to ensure budgets are developed to support lo...

As councils start to think about their annual statement of accounts, Dan Bates suggests they will...