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Results revealed: officer sentiment captured in treasury and finance survey report
Highlights from Room151’s Treasury Investment & Current Affairs Survey 2026 have been collected in a new digital publication, which is now available to read.
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News-in-Brief
Fiscal devolution: will mayoral authorities remain at the whim of Spending Reviews?
The government’s proposals for the sharing of local tax revenues have been hailed as a radical and yet carefully calibrated step forward for fiscal devolution.
Roundtable reports
LGPS
UK Venture: a global leader in the heart of Europe
Ross Morrison, partner, primary investments at Adams Street Partners, on the UK venture market and the big opportunity for LGPS investors.
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Funding
How putting LGR on a solid legal footing has presented ‘real financial challenges’ for councils
Local government reorganisation (LGR) decisions were likely withdrawn anywhere a judicial review challenge had been launched, a legal expert has told Room151, with the government’s pause and review driven by the need to put the process on a sound legal footing.
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LATIF Online November 2026
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- Richard Harbord: everything in the Budget for local government finance teams(252 views)
- Budget: ‘give councils the fiscal tools they need to address challenges’(225 views)
- LGR clarity for five areas – but turmoil churns on elsewhere(219 views)
- SEND: ‘the spending trajectory for councils is going to be very uncertain’(214 views)
- £1.5bn borrowing facility will help mayors ‘get on with the job’(211 views)
