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Rebuilding trust is a long-term ambition

Making local authority accounts more accessible to the modern-day user will help us shape a more transparent tomorrow, says Rob Whiteman

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By Rob Whiteman | 06 August 2019

Transparency in a public sector context means allowing the electorate to easily see and understand the reasoning behind actions taken.

Local authority accounts, now based on international financial reporting standards, can be labyrinthine documents.

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Rob Whiteman

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