72: CIPFA Speaks: Crisis, collaboration and the case for reform

14/04/2025 13 min Episodio 72
72: CIPFA Speaks: Crisis, collaboration and the case for reform

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💬"It is utterly clear that no government can - or should - spend its way out of the challenges we face."

As services stretch to breaking point, it’s clear that systemic reform, not just short-term fixes, is the only way forward.

🎙️In this episode of #CIPFASpeaks, we sit down with CIPFA CEO Owen Mapley to discuss his recent appearance at the Select Committee on Local Government Finance—where he called for a shift towards prevention, collaboration, and bold reform to restore long-term sustainability. 

🎧Tune in to hear how public finance leaders can stay principled, innovative, and resilient in the face of rising demand.




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