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Crisis, what crisis? PM plays down local government’s financial challenges and puts focus on cutting inflation

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There is no crisis in local government finance and bringing inflation down will help resolve the challenges facing authorities, according to Prime Minister Rishi

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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