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Chris Buss: CIPFA’s resilience index and the potential for unintended consequences

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CIPFA's consultation on a new index ranking the financial resilience of English councils has just closed. Chris Buss argues the proposals as they stand

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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