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Local Government Finance

Asked by Ashley DaltonLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 14 November 2024UIN 13589

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether her Department plans to introduce three year funding settlements for local authorities.

Answered by Jim McMahon

We will be publishing a policy statement in late November, where we will set out our intentions for reform of the local government finance system, including a multi-year settlement starting in 2026-27.

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