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FINANCE
Waiting continues for multi-year settlement despite 'collapse' warnings
By Dan Peters | 12 September 2024
Local government expects another one-year finance settlement despite warnings that failing to add...
INTERVENTION
Future Forum Midlands: Caller warns councils face 'appalling decisions'
By Martin Ford | 11 September 2024
The self-proclaimed ‘bogeyperson’ of local government, Max Caller, said the sector had to have a ...
FINANCE
Who is battling for local government in the Treasury?
By Heather Jameson | 11 September 2024
Local government now has talented allies in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Govern...
FINANCE
Playing an unwinnable hand
By Jon Rouse | 11 September 2024
Jon Rouse looks at how to navigate the perfect storm of managing a unitary authority when the nu...
FINANCE
Questions over future of exceptional financial support
By Dan Peters | 11 September 2024
Senior civil servants have privately cast doubt on whether the Government will continue its offer...
REORGANISATION
Local government reorganisation – panacea or mirage?
By Paul Dossett | 10 September 2024
If local government reorganisation is not properly planned, structured and resourced, there is a ...
FINANCE
£4bn shortfall leaves councils facing 'financial disaster'
By William Eichler | 09 September 2024
Failure to address an estimated £4bn black hole in the finances of councils across England, Scotl...
REORGANISATION
Audit backlog hinders reorganisation
By Martin Ford | 06 September 2024
Backlogs of financial statements are hampering local government reorganisation, according to a re...
FINANCE
Birmingham commissioners cast doubt on budget
By Martin Ford | 05 September 2024
Commissioners at Birmingham City Council have cast doubt on the authority’s ability to balance it...
FINANCE
Doing business rates differently
By Mark Sandford | 04 September 2024
Kevin Muldoon-Smith and Mark Sandford examine potential options for changes to business rates, ra...
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We are looking for an experienced and strategic financial leader who can operate confidently in a complex, political and fast-changing environment. Apply for this job
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