LGA annual conference: Rayner ‘fires starting gun on new way of working’

Deputy prime minister Angela Rayner has promised to “radically simplify” the funding and reporting regime that underpins local government’s work.

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In a speech at the Local Government Association (LGA) Annual Conference and Exhibition in Liverpool, she announced the Local Government Outcomes Framework (LGOF), through which

LGA annual conference: Rayner ‘fires starting gun on new way of working’

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