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Richard Harbord: Further signs that local government finance is failing

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The crisis in Liverpool and a fix for education budgets are further indication that local government finance is in need of a root and

Paul Guilliotti, director of Financial Services, Richmond and Wandsworth Councils argues that current high funding levels should be approached with caution as marginal changes to discount rates can potentially have a significant impact.

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