FINANCE

New bid to create 'safe' home for town hall cash

Plans to improve the way councils manage £30bn in cash assets in the wake of the Icelandic banking crisis have been approved by the LGA – including a huge money market fund for town halls and a controversial proposal for PFI investments.

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