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Delays cause Northampton audit bill to balloon

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Northampton Borough Council faces a large bill caused by delays to audit work on its 2016/17 accounts, which are still not formally signed off

‘Half-baked’ plans to overhaul Scottish local government will lead to significant financial costs that have not been thought through and risk repeating the flawed process of local government reorganisation (LGR) in England, ministers have been warned.

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