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Daily Podcast: Could your council go bust too?
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September 6, 2023
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8:00Now PlayingHow exactly does a council go bust?
Birmingham City Council, Europe's largest local authority, has effectively declared bankruptcy, confirming in a statement that all new spending except for protecting vulnerable people and statutory services, must stop immediately.
On the Sky News Daily podcast, Niall Paterson speaks to Sarah Hayward, who shares her experiences working as part Slough Council's senior leadership team, a role she came into a year after its recovery from bankruptcy.
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