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Councils face funding shortfall exceeding £3.5bn

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Local authorities are collectively facing a funding shortfall of more than £3.5bn in the coming year, according to a new report by the trade

A large cohort of CFOs have been put back into a “washing machine of turmoil” following the government’s decision to pause and review local government reorganisation (LGR).

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