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Martin Ford 18 August 2025

LGA warning over fair funding transition

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The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned proposed fair funding transition arrangements will not protect councils from cuts.

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has put forward a ‘cash floor' as part of the fair funding 2.0 to help most councils that will lose out on their share of grant funding.

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