Pushing back the long-awaited fair funding review risks making the process even more difficult, according to analysis by the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) think-tank.
Senior research economist Kate Ogden told the Local Government Association’s finance conference that confirmation of its delay until after 2025 was a ‘missed opportunity and risks even further delay’.
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