County council chief executives have broken cover to warn that plans for a traffic light-style financial resilience rating system ‘risk over-simplifying complex issues’.
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is currently consulting on a proposed resilience index in response to Northamptonshire CC issuing a Section 114 notice in February, freezing all council spending.
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