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EFS recovery: ‘I might as well be Harry Potter’

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Worcestershire County Council has no chance of becoming financially resilient without a fundamental overhaul of the funding and delivery of demand-led services, the authority’s finance lead has said.

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Adam Kent, deputy leader and cabinet member with responsibility for finance, told Room151 that surging demand for adult and children’s social care and home-to-school

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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