Funding Woking and Thurrock show progress, but financial risks remain, say commissioners 6 March 2025 6 March 2025 by Aysha Gilmore The fourth commissioners’ reports for both Woking and Thurrock councils have been published, highlighting some encouraging progress but also significant financial challenges. Both councils Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password LATIF 2025 Flagship One-Day Conference 18 September, 2025 09:00 - 17:00 155 Bishopsgate London, EC2M 3YD ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER LGPS IF Investment Forum & Reception 4 November, 2025 09:00 - 17:00 London Stock Exchange London, EC4M 7LS ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER News-in-Brief Government ‘should measure cost of inaction’ on social care Near £20m DSG pressure at Leeds could increase despite mitigating actions ‘Record levels’ of families in temporary accommodation confirmed by MHCLG ‘Positive step’ in formalising Liverpool tourism tax Councils ‘struggling to make investment case for preventative care’ Welsh fund scales up private market position West Midlands Pension Fund backs £81.5m SME lending strategy Carbon tax could push billions in ‘unavoidable’ costs onto councils Temporary accommodation costs triple in 12 months at Hackney New s151 appointed at Gloucester City Council
