Coventry

08/26 Coventry issues service warning despite projected underspend

07/26 West Midlands Pension Fund sets local investment target

01/26 Coventry approves £455m capital programme

10/25 Coventry earns £27m from commercial investments in 2024/25

09/25 Commercial investment windfalls give balance to Coventry

06/25 £103m education funding to enhance SEND provision at Coventry

12/24 Coventry forecasts £10.2m overspend and reevaluates capital projects

03/24 Bill Butler appointed as new chair of PSAA

12/23 2023 in review: the best stories in local government finance

10/23 Cardiff Council reports £119m budget deficit

10/23 ‘Inflationary storm’ adds £1bn to council funding pressure

08/23 Sigoma: 26 local authorities could issue s114 notice in next two years

08/23 Coventry asks for government help in letter detailing prospect of section 114 notice

08/23 Unite strikes at 23 local authorities amid ‘dramatically increasing tensions’

08/23 Councils face a funding deficit of over £5bn, says BBC analysis

08/23 Coventry raises concerns over ‘unmanageable’ service costs

03/23 Coventry granted culture trust loan despite concerns

11/22 Members ‘should not be on boards of council companies’

08/22 Coventry City Council faces ‘real challenge to balance budget’

08/22 Coventry secures over £115m of funding to decarbonise transport system

04/22 UKSPF a ‘missed opportunity for funding reform’

09/21 ‘Unknowns’ linger in social care calculations

04/21 CCLA/Room151 Impact Awards: Deadline extended

04/21 Impact Awards: A week to go before deadline

03/21 Impact Awards: Case studies reveal ‘vital contribution’ of finance

01/21 FDs’ Summit experts defend councils as MPs label property investment ‘risky’

11/20 Speakers revealed for 12th annual LATIF and FDs’ Summit

10/20 Interest rate swap ‘allows’ Plymouth to tackle risk

11/19 Summit told regeneration skills investment is ‘core’ to councils’ functions

10/19 PWLB rate rise condemned as “ideological”

08/19 Police called in after finance plans leaked

05/19 State aid row over council stadium sale moves to Europe

01/19 Call for standardisation of the approach of LGPS actuaries

11/18 Triumph of common sense: unlocking dormant charity funds

10/18 Coventry Council wins state aid challenge

09/18 FDs’ Summit 2018: Funding crisis poses ‘existential threat’ to public services

05/18 Speakers revealed for 10th Local Authority Treasurers Investment Forum and FD’s Summit

03/18 Councils face ‘double standard’ in guidance on property investment

03/18 Countdown to LATIF North treasury conference in Manchester

11/17 Council investors race to lobby IFRS9 panel as arcane reg threatens ‘perverse outcomes’

07/17 West Midlands to establish finance commission