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The £17bn headache

Search is on for new ways to fund services, after LGA report exposes care shortfall.

By Jonathan Werran, Dominic Browne | 27 June 2012

Search is on for new ways to fund services, after LGA report exposes care shortfall

Council experts have called for a ‘shift of funding from acute to preventative care' to tackle the ‘unprecedented funding gap' highlighted by this week's Local Government Association (LGA) finance report.

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Popular articles by Dominic Browne

  1. A good time for the sector to have friends in high places
  2. LGA launches attack on DfT over traffic fine surplus plans
  3. Regeneration must get on its bike
  4. Sweet oblivion
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