Budget needs to back local government

By Paul Dossett | 17 November 2017
  • Paul Dossett

Local government finances are at a tipping point.

With more than one in three councils spending more than their anticipated budgets in the 2015/16 financial year and a similar result expected this year you would hope redressing this balance would be top of the Government’s agenda.

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