CLES welcomes restoration of link between council funding and deprivation
Dr Tom Lloyd Goodwin, Deputy Chief Executive of CLES, said: “Local government finance is much more a niche accounting matter…
Procurement is key to creating local wealth argues report
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Public procurement focused on local spending is key to creating wealth in communities after Brexit, according to a new report.
The Centre for Local Economic Strategies says public sector institutions’ purchasing policies can bring benefits for local businesses and economies.
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