Oliver Rudgewick

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Recent articles

Councils seek clarity over debt servicing proposals

Local authority organisations have warned that changes that would change the way councils account... Read more
Brentwood approves £100m on-lending scheme for regeneration

An Essex council is set to borrow up to £100m to lend to local businesses that cannot access... Read more
Council creates cyber attack reserve

Gloucester City Council has created a £380,000 reserve in 2022-23 to fund IT recovery works... Read more
Councils slam brake on PWLB borrowing following rate hike

Local authorities in the UK borrowed just £130m from the Public Works Loan Board in January, as the... Read more
County forecasts ‘phenomenal’ £230m funding gap

The financial future of a South East county is 'bleak', according to its finance chief, revealing a... Read more
Government proposes further healthcare budget integration

The government is set to issue new guidance and amend legislation to enable further pooling of... Read more
Fraud probe into flagship Croydon regeneration project

The London Borough of Croydon has launched an internal fraud probe into a major council-run... Read more
‘Insufficient’ preparation led to IR35 non-compliance

Public bodies owe an estimated £260m in tax, after they were given insufficient time to adopt... Read more
Confusion reigns over secret council audit report

A North East council is hoping to release an audit report on one of its subsidiary... Read more
McCloud amendments expand LGPS eligibility

Changes to post-McCloud pension reforms will see more Local Government Pension Scheme members... Read more

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