Innovation in LGPS funding

Stephanie Baxter
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Stephanie Baxter says some local councils' attempts to find new ways to make savings are welcome but must have strong safeguards

At a time when many local councils are under financial pressure, some are looking to find innovative ways to make savings. For example, an asset-backed funding structure has been agreed for Croydon...

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