Oliver Rudgewick

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Recent articles

PPE costs rise by £10bn due to ‘inadequate stockpiles’

The UK government has spent an additional £10bn on personal protective equipment this year, as a... Read more
LGPS exit payments legal challenge filed

The government has been given until 10 December to respond to a legal challenge over local... Read more
Economic growth to contract in final quarter

The UK’s GDP is forecast to decrease by as much as 3.6% in the final three months of this year as... Read more
Funding crisis faces council granted capitalisation direction

A council granted a capitalisation direction in March has warned it could be forced to deplete its... Read more
Scotland launches National Investment Bank

The Scottish Government has launched the Scottish National Investment Bank, the first development... Read more
Croydon venture returns ‘consistently below forecasts’

The financial performance of London Borough of Croydon’s commercial companies and other ventures... Read more
Spending Review round-up: ‘No return to austerity’

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has vowed that the upcoming Comprehensive Spending Review will not see a... Read more
Large drop in council office need predicted

Almost two-thirds of council asset managers think their organisation will be able to reduce office... Read more
Council approves £390m housing investment programme

Ealing Council has approved plans to borrow more than £390m over 50 years to on-lend to its housing... Read more
Whiteman: Section 114 'tipping point' for more councils

Section 151 officers face a 'tipping point’ requiring tough decisions on whether to follow London... Read more

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