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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lisa Rand

Government 'shambles and uncertainty' won't derail 'strong' council finances

Uncertainty created by the government’s economic “shambles” will not throw Knowsley council off from its “strong” financial management, according to senior officers.

The comments were made at a meeting of Knowsley Council’s audit and governance committee, held at Huyton municipal buildings on Monday, where councillors met to discuss the borough’s financial position.

Present a report to the committee, one officer present said the council was in a “strong” position of having “robust” financial management with no areas of concern around how the borough’s finances are managed, according to a recent self-assessment.

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