The distribution of the Recovery Grant offers the “biggest clue” to the government’s intentions for the forthcoming fair funding review, with deprivation and resources equalization likely to play a central role, according to Dan Bates from LG improve. #financesettlement #recoverygrant #localgov #finance #fairfunding https://lnkd.in/daUryJSZ
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Room151 is an online news, opinion and resource service for local authority Section 151 and other senior officers covering treasury, strategic finance, funding, resources and risk. Room151 was launched on 8th November, 2011, by Longview Productions Ltd, the organiser of the Local Authority Treasurers’ Investment Forum. We are a small, privately owned, publishing and events company. Longview Productions is also the publisher of Net Zero Investor.
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LGPS Central, the Wolverhampton-based pool for eight LGPS funds in the Midlands, is expanding its investment team with the appointment of a former Aon consultant and three new hires to its fixed income team. Richard Law-Deeks Louis-Paul Hill Roger Webb Simon Hancock Carl Shepherd Leigh White https://lnkd.in/eF75v4rC
LGPS Central expands investment team
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The Northern LGPS Pool, comprising the Greater Manchester Pension Fund, West Yorkshire Pension Fund, and Merseyside Pension Fund has supported the first close of Heim Global Investor’s UK Residential Fund. https://lnkd.in/darG-FYc
Northern LGPS backs Heim’s £375m residential housing fund - Room 151
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News round-up: Carol Culley joins Birmingham City Council, Worcestershire County Council and London Borough of Newham request EFS, Bristol City Council ‘salami-slicing’ not enough https://lnkd.in/eT79M5jn #localgovernmentfinance #localgovernment #localgov #s151 #Birmingham #EFS #governmentsupport #Worcestershire #Newham #Bristol #Aberdeen
News round-up: Carol Culley joins Birmingham, Worcestershire and Newham request EFS, Bristol ‘salami-slicing’ not enough - Room 151
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Treasurers’ Panel: the challenges facing s151s in planning for reform and reorganisation https://lnkd.in/eiKKmWFA #localgovernmentfinance #localgov #localgovernment #reorganisation #fundingreform #devolution #localauthorities #councils
Treasurers’ Panel: the challenges facing s151s in planning for reform and reorganisation - Room 151
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With local authorities in England spending a massive £2.29bn a year on providing emergency temporary accommodation what are the solutions to this costly problem? Join us at Room151's Housing151 to find out. Our fantastic panel, with experts from local authorities & their partners from across the UK, includes David Hodgkinson, Seb Barker, Nicola Butterworth, Cian Cronin and Rob McCartney For more information and to register visit the Housing151 website https://lnkd.in/d7P_Tskj
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Jim McMahon commits to solutions on devolution debt levels and SEND deficits https://lnkd.in/eGSyxSzi #devolution #reorganisation #EFS #debt #statutoryoverride #SEND #localgov #localgovernment
McMahon commits to solutions on devolution debt levels and SEND deficits - Room 151
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📆 Housing151 - 5th March 2025 📍 One Moorgate Place, London Take a look at some of the speakers & topics announced at this year's Housing151 conference. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/eetwzRzH
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West Midlands Pension Fund, a £21bn LGPS fund has been criticised by a former Birmingham City Council leader over high levels of employer contributions https://lnkd.in/eAXKmDtk
West Midlands Pension Fund in the firing line over employer contributions
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Read the latest local government finance news in this week's newsletter: - Wirral auditor’s concern, Southampton must not take ‘eye off the ball’ - Social care commission set up, £86m Disabled Facilities Grant uplift - Local government finance in 2024 in review #localgovernment #localauthorities #localgov #funding #finance #treasury #investment #s151 #financeofficers #treasurymanagers #housing #development #budgets #LGPS #pensions #lending #loans #borrowing #audit #accounts
Wirral auditor voices concern | LGPS Podcast | 2024 in review
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