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MPs urge closer working to increase office savings

An influential Commons committee says, local authorities should work with central government departments to make greater savings.

Local authorities should work with central government departments to make greater savings on office property, an influential Commons committee has reported.

According to a study by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), published on 31 August, work undertaken by the DCLG's capital asset pathfinders programme suggests there is potential to go much further in reducing office costs.

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