Oliver Rudgewick

PF reporter

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Recent articles

Nottingham executive refuses to endorse budget cuts

Senior councillors have refused to recommend more than £20m of cuts at Nottingham City Council,... Read more
Somerset asks for more help following council tax snub

A rejected request to raise council tax above the referendum limit has left Somerset Council... Read more
South Yorkshire agrees next step for airport reopening

Plans to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport have taken another step forward, with City of Doncaster... Read more
MPs: Fujitsu awarded £1.4bn in government contracts post-Horizon ruling

Three public bodies held more than £3.4bn worth of contracts with Fujitsu following a 2019 High... Read more
MPs warn over cost of quantitative tightening

The Bank of England selling public debt could leave the government open to up to £130bn of losses,... Read more
Borough slows housebuilding amid HRA pressures

The social rent cap and increased spending due to new legislation have created a “perfect storm” at... Read more
Croydon reveals housing subsidiary losses

Closing a failed development company will mean the London Borough of Croydon writing off up to £68m... Read more
Nottingham publishes report on financial controls

Efforts to reduce budget pressures may have led to Nottingham City Council breaching regulations on... Read more
Committee disputes claim that Welsh budget protects services

Low funding will mean Welsh councils have to cut frontline services in 2024-25, contrary to a claim... Read more
Government confirms council tax flexibilities

Four authorities have been given permission to raise council tax above the referendum limit to meet... Read more

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