Oliver Rudgewick

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State aid exemption sought for Covid-19 business rates package

The government is asking for the planned business rates holiday to be made exempt from European... Read more
York Council leader warns of £20m shortfall due to coronavirus

City of York Council leader Keith Aspden has warned his council faces a £20m shortfall in funding... Read more
Local authority peer-peer borrowing down amid coronavirus fears

Lending between councils has dropped as councils look to keep hold of cash due to concerns over the... Read more
PWLB lending limit to be raised to £115bn

The Public Works Loan Board lending limit is to be raised from £95bn to £115bn under measures in... Read more
£500m hardship fund to be used for council tax relief

The government has confirmed the £500m hardship fund announced during the Budget will be used to... Read more
Cabinet Office waives payment in advance rules to help local authority suppliers

The Cabinet Office has decided to waive the rules on payment in advance, in a bid to help local... Read more
Coronavirus pandemic could see a 5.4% decline in UK GDP in 2020

The coronavirus pandemic could see the UK's GDP decline by 5.4% in 2020, according to consultancy... Read more
NHS England agrees deal with private hospitals to battle coronavirus

NHS England has agreed a deal with private healthcare providers to expand hospital capacity to... Read more
LGPS authorities call for suspension of abatement policies

Local authority pension providers have been urged to suspend or amend any policies that abate... Read more
Chancellor's package of support could cost ‘several billion pounds’ per month

Rishi Sunak’s support package for workers could cost several billion pounds per month, according to... Read more

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