Oliver Rudgewick

PF reporter

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Recent articles

Borough sends property review to police

The London Borough of Haringey has handed an independent property probe to police after it found “... Read more
Croydon set for adverse audit opinion

Historical governance and financial management issues have led external auditors for the London... Read more
Current local audit deadline ‘unachievable’

Low capacity in council finance teams and the failure to deal with historic accounting issues mean... Read more
Transport improvements could provide £52bn economic boost

Upgrading public transport to meet net zero goals in England and Wales will also create high-... Read more
UKIB partners on infrastructure projects in Scotland and Wales

The UK Infrastructure Bank has partnered with public bodies in Scotland and Wales to accelerate the... Read more
Care home provider dividends grew amid Covid-19 funding

Funding given to care homes in the first year of the pandemic led to a sharp rise in dividend... Read more
IMF: UK growth to lag behind G7

High inflation and reliance on imported energy mean the UK is set for the slowest GDP growth among... Read more
Two-year IFRS 9 statutory override extension a ‘pragmatic’ move

A further delay to adopting local authority reporting regulations relating to investments is... Read more
Councils to reprofile ‘city deal’ projects as inflation disrupts progress

Rising construction and labour costs have caused “slippages” and budget gaps in projects linked to... Read more
Audit Scotland: care boards face significant financial challenges

Rising demand and an over-reliance on reserves have put the financial sustainability of Scottish... Read more

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