FINANCE

'Safe haven' fund plan to protect council cash

Councils could be thrown a financial lifeline by the Local Government Association before next week’s emergency Budget, with Smith Square poised to approve the establishment of a giant investment fund for public bodies.

Hard up councils could be thrown a financial lifeline by the Local Government Association before next week's emergency Budget, with Smith Square poised to approve the establishment of a giant investment fund for public bodies.

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