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Exclusive: Third of chiefs fear for their council's ability to deliver legal duties

Shocking findings uncovered by The MJ/LGiU's annual local government finance survey.

By MJ Correspondent | 13 February 2014

 More than a third of council chiefs believe there is a danger their authority will not have enough funding to deliver their legal duties, an exclusive survey carried out by The MJ and Local Government Information Unit (LGiU) has found.

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