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‘Unthinkable’ settlement ‘falls short’ of needs and leaves authorities ‘bitterly disappointed’

Provisional local government settlement offers 6.5% funding increase but “fails to ease” long-term crisis

Bradford to issue s114 unless government provides exceptional support both this year and next

Betts presses government for details on potential future funding cuts

Nottingham must find £50m of savings next year following s114 issuance

Hampshire asks ‘what is a legal minimum service level?’ and considers all options in face of s114 threat

Birmingham looks to £2.4bn property portfolio to bridge £300m budget gap

Gove: Nottingham’s s114 was the fault of poor governance not central government

Finance policy statement: ‘difficult to see how it will help authorities balance their budgets’

Policy

Almost one in five councils ‘likely’ to issue s114s

Finance policy statement: councils core spending power to increase by 6%

COSLA: Scottish government needs to invest in local authorities

‘Concern and uncertainty’: scale of budgetary challenge at local authorities highlighted in EY survey of s151 officers

Section 114 notice issued at Nottingham City Council

1,000% rise in five years in number of children’s social care placements costing £10,000 per week

Should LGPS funds lower contribution rates to relieve council funding pressure?

LUHC Committee demands answers from Michael Gove on local authorities’ financial health

‘Going back to austerity’: potential cash-flat settlement and no more funding

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