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Jason Holland

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An opportunity for transformation but ‘urgent decisions’ needed: reaction to Labour’s general election victory

What does a Labour victory mean for local government finance?

Warrington ‘proactive’ but facing challenges in establishing independent investment advisory panel

Change, circumstance and cash management: the great divorce of banks and local authorities

External audit costing district councils nearly double their initial agreements

Are local authorities at risk from under borrowing?

Good governance and data-driven risk management needed “now more than ever”, says CIPFA

Party manifestos offer “not a clue” for resolving local government funding gap, says IFS

Political parties’ ‘silence’ on local government finance likely to push more councils to the brink

Local government finance community to gather at LATIF and Finance Directors’ Summit this September

Dorset reaches ‘milestone’ in Weymouth regeneration plans

Warrington’s credit rating withdrawn over unaudited accounts

Spiralling support and home-to-school transport costs for children with SEND highlight ‘vital’ need for reform

‘Landmark’ devolution legislation, social housing boom and funding reforms pledged in Labour manifesto

Slough needs ‘immediate’ action to address forecast overspend as asset sales fall well short

How will IFRS 16 and the potential expiry of the IFRS 9 statutory override impact the treasury management landscape?

Conservatives commit to social care funding, devolution and ‘improving council standards’

Multi-year settlements pledged by Lib Dems in promise to tackle local government funding crisis

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