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Westminster borrows £235m over 42 years to acquire temporary accommodation – an ‘innovative’ solution or should government do more?
Westminster City Council is purchasing more than 350 homes from a housing association to continue to use them as temporary accommodation in a £235m deal.
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Nationalisation of services and ending private sector ‘exploitation’ – will government consider ‘radical’ solutions to fix finances?
‘Radical’ solutions will be necessary to fix the broken local government finance system, sector representatives have suggested at a parliamentary inquiry.
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