Levelling up and Regeneration Bill
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17 May 22A council in south east England has discussed its high debt levels with the government, amid concerns it could fall foul of proposed capital risk interventions. -
12 May 22CIPFA has welcomed government proposals to take greater intervention powers over council finances, saying they could help identify potential problems at an earlier stage. -
11 May 22The local government secretary will get new powers to direct asset sales and borrowing levels at councils deemed to be at financial risk, under a clause in this week's Levelling Up Bill.
