Martin Ford 01 May 2024

'Blunt tool' ranks council finances

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Rushcliffe BC is the highest-ranked council in England for finance with Leeds City Council coming bottom, according to metrics.

The rankings have been compiled by The Times, based on data from the Office for Local Government (Oflog).

Visit The MJ (£) to read more.

If this article was of interest, then check out, 'What really caused the council funding crisis?' by Max Mosley, senior economist at NIESR.

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