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What was in the Budget for local government?

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From potholes to swimming pools and, if you searched hard, business rates to local government funding, there was much in the Budget for council

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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