Following on from LG Futures’ successful national conference on the local government finance settlement, which took place at the Law Society, Chancery Lane on 13 December 2007, LG Futures will be providing a regional conference on 18 December 2007, at West Devon BC, examining specific local government funding issues for… More

LG Futures has been commissioned to provide support to over 140 authorities in analysing the implications of the local government finance settlement, both individually and as part of a joint service.  Briefings will be provided to Cornwall districts; Devon districts; Kent districts; Surrey districts; the South London Partnership and SPARSE… More

LG Futures will be working with Hedra, supporting six pilot local authorities to assist them in developing clear, transparent local formulae to support the changes to funding arrangements for the free nursery entitlement that local authorities will be encouraged to introduce from 2009/10 and will be required to introduce from… More

LB Haringey has commissioned LG Futures to undertake research examining the apparent discrepancies between the borough’s own data sources and the ONS mid-year population figures.

The conference will primarily be aimed at Finance Directors and finance practitioners. Rather than providing generic information on the settlement for a non-finance audience, we will therefore be able to delve into the detail behind the settlement in much greater depth. Our conference will exclusively focus on the settlement from… More

The Chief Executive’s Department, within LB Newham, has commissioned LG Futures to undertake a short project assessing the financial implications for the authority arising from the recently published revised ONS mid-year population estimates.