Treasury
Market demand for cash shows no sign of abating
There has been little sign of demand for cash dropping off as local authorities prepare for millions of pounds in high-needs deficit write-offs to hit their bank accounts, according to Mark Finnegan, lead treasury accountant at West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Thurrock receives £200m debt support despite ‘dangerous precedent’ concerns
Thurrock Council has confirmed receipt of a £200m debt support package from the government in what the authority described as a “real boost” in managing its financial situation.
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