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One in ten Society of County Treasurers member councils in danger of not balancing their budget this year amid £600m overspend

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England’s largest councils are ‘running out of road’ to prevent financial insolvency as they face overspending their budgets by £603m this year. New analysis

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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