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Jason Holland

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Emergency financial controls applied at Brighton and Hove to address ‘potentially destabilising’ forecasted overspend

DLUHC to implement its new proposals to clear audit backlog by year-end

Live and online: Private Markets Profile Q3 issue

Spiralling temporary accommodation costs pushing Hastings Borough Council to the brink

Northumberland approves further £20.7m levelling up investment

Southampton begins ‘informal discussions’ with government over finances; ‘external challenge’ and ‘urgent action’ needed to avoid s114

Wirral to launch asset disposal programme in bid for financial stability

Bradford reserves ‘close to exhaustion’ as director of finance warns ‘numerous councils are nearing s114 notices’

LATIF/FDs’ Summit to welcome over 250 delegates and stellar line-up of speakers

More councils heading for section 114 notices, fears Woking’s interim director of finance

From the LGA conference room: Michael Gove shapes Oflog’s purpose

£500m Green Finance Fund opens to London local authorities

East Lothian’s financial challenges at ‘unprecedented level’ as funding fails to match population growth

LGA sets out plan for ‘genuine renaissance’ in council housebuilding

LUHC audit inquiry: s151 officers say ‘compromises’ needed to clear audit backlog as array of failings are highlighted

Barking and Dagenham faces challenging outlook after reporting £27.9m overspend in 2022/23

St Helens reports £4.5m overspend in 2022/23 with funding position ‘never more challenging’

Medway’s general fund reserves fall close to minimum balance following £6.1m overspend in 2022/23

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