Funding £91m in funding for planned projects at 14 EFS councils 16 September 2026 16 September 2026 by Jason Holland Funding of £91m is to go to 14 councils in England that already receive exceptional financial support (EFS), the government has confirmed. The funding Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password Technology, Data and Finance Forum A unique conference bringing together CFOs and CIOs 14 October, 2026 1 America Square, 17 Crosswall London, EC3N 2LB ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER LATIF 2026 Flagship One-Day Conference 17 September, 2026 155 Bishopsgate London, EC2M 3YD ABOUTAGENDAREGISTER News-in-Brief Government support needed at Hampshire amid £199m budget shortfall EFS now a ‘very real prospect’ at South Tyneside Reorganisation uncertainty a costly distraction, says LCN LGR review ‘falls short of providing reassurance’, says CCN Forest of Dean plans £1.6m in savings and income as deficit looms Worcestershire commits £200m to UK social housing Cumberland and Liverpool SEND reform plans approved East Sussex moves £55m equity portfolio into pooled fund North West Leicestershire identifies £3.9m savings requirement Sutton forecasts £13.8m DSG overspend as deficit reaches £35.3m