Is the art of the deal replacing the art of politics? Earlier this month we released the findings of the annual The MJ/LGiU local government finance survey. As you might have anticipated it makes pretty dismal reading.
Eight out of 10 key decision makers in local government have little or no confidence in the sustainability of the system. One in 10 councils are anxious about their ability to fund statutory services.
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