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SIGOMA call for funding rethink

The current Government’s funding system is ‘based on rewarding affluence rather than funding need’, lobby group SIGOMA has claimed.

The current Government's funding system is ‘based on rewarding affluence rather than funding need', lobby group SIGOMA has claimed. 

In the run up to the Autumn Statement tomorrow, the special interest group which represents metropolitan authorities has called on George Osborne to make the system fairer for deprived areas. 

Heather Jameson

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