‘Opportunity’ for local government funding increase ‘as economy grows’: Steve Reed

There will be an “opportunity” for further funding increases for local government “as we continue to grow the economy”, secretary of state Steve Reed has stated.

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Speaking at the Local Government Association (LGA) Conference in Bournemouth, Reed outlined the next steps that will need to be taken after “ten months rebuilding

‘Opportunity’ for local government funding increase ‘as economy grows’: Steve Reed

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