Councils save a third of a billion pounds through sharing

A total of 95% of council are now sharing services, saving more than a third of a billion pounds so far, the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed.

article-author
By Heather Jameson | 28 April 2014

A total of 95% of council are now sharing services, saving more than a third of a billion pounds so far, the Local Government Association (LGA) has revealed. 

This year alone, more than £11m has been saved – especially from healthcare. 

Heather Jameson

Popular articles by Heather Jameson

  1. Sheffield equal pay review after union concerns
  2. Sector legal expert dies
  3. Thinking global while acting local
  4. Riordan: Local government central to tackling challenges

SUBSCRIBE TO CONTINUE READING

Get unlimited access to The MJ with a subscription, plus a weekly copy of The MJ magazine sent directly to you door and inbox.

Subscribe

Full website content includes additional, exclusive commentary and analysis on the issues affecting local government.

Login

Already a subscriber?

Heather Jameson

Popular articles by Heather Jameson

  1. Sheffield equal pay review after union concerns
  2. Sector legal expert dies
  3. Thinking global while acting local
  4. Riordan: Local government central to tackling challenges
footer-logo

©2024 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408