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Government quells back bench settlement rebellion with extra £150m

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Government has headed off a rebellion by backbench Tory MPs over the local government settlement after promising an extra £150m for social care. MPs

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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