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Provisional local government settlement offers 6.5% funding increase but “fails to ease” long-term crisis

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A 6.5% increase in funding in the provisional local government settlement for 2024/25 has been announced. The package presented to parliament by Michael Gove,

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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