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Ministerial question mark over outsourcing

Two government ministers last week warned councils not to be too reliant on single suppliers. Heather Jameson comments.

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By Heather Jameson | 18 July 2018

 The story of local government finance is increasingly a tale of triumph over adversity and last week's CIPFA conference was focusing on the triumph. Even England crashing out of the World Cup failed to dampen the spirits of CIPFA-by-Sea, as delegates gathered in sunny Bournemouth.

For your efforts at resilience: CFOs – I salute you.

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