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FINANCE
Social investing can achieve significant value for local taxpayers
By Vidhya Alakeson | 21 August 2018
Local impact investing provides a smarter alternative for councils looking to generate a return, ...
WHITEHALL
Brokenshire admits knowledge gap
By Dan Peters | 21 August 2018
James Brokenshire has admitted the Government does not know the councils that have not undergone ...
WHITEHALL
£1bn housing scheme fails to invest
By Mark Conrad | 21 August 2018
The housing sector’s changing ‘regulatory and funding backdrop’ has been blamed for the failure o...
BUSINESS
Council accounts held up by LOBO challenge
By Mark Conrad | 21 August 2018
Auditors have delayed a full opinion on Weymouth and Portland BC’s finances pending the outcome o...
WHITEHALL
Extra tax revenue boosts public finances
By Michael Burton | 21 August 2018
The public finances had their biggest surplus in 18 years last month - up by £1bn to £2bn compare...
FINANCE
Lib Dem leader backs business rates replacement
By Martin Ford | 20 August 2018
Lib Dem leader Sir Vince Cable has called for a land value tax to replace the current business ra...
WHITEHALL
CIPFA faces member rebellion over traffic light index
By Dan Peters | 20 August 2018
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) is facing opposition from its o...
FINANCE
Unitary council stops all non-urgent spending in face of £2.8m overspend
By William Eichler | 16 August 2018
Torbay Council has been forced to announce an ‘immediate moratorium’ on all non-urgent expenditure.
FINANCE
Northamptonshire library closures ruled 'unlawful'
By William Eichler | 15 August 2018
The decision to close 21 council-run libraries in Northamptonshire was made unlawfully, a court h...
FINANCE
Fair funding breakthrough?
By Stephen Houghton | 15 August 2018
A ‘three block approach’ to rates retention could provide the fairer funding solution local gover...
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