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This presentation was given to the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association's Local Government conference on 23 May 2018.

Authors

David Phillips
David Phillips

Associate Director

David is Head of Devolved and Local Government Finance. He also works on tax in developing countries as part of our TaxDev centre.

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IFS

Suggested citation

Phillips, D. (2018). 'Understanding the council funding revolution' [Presentation]. London: IFS. Available at: https://ifs.org.uk/publications/understanding-council-funding-revolution (accessed: 23 April 2024).

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