Events

Pixel - webinar - update on funding reforms

Online on Teams (a recording will be available on the website the day after)

Starts: Tue 25th March 2025, 10.00 am

Our webinar will review the latest developments in the local government funding reforms, which...

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Pixel - webinar - Funding Reforms Consultation

Starts: Wed 22nd January 2025, 10.00 am

Adrian and Dan will look at the Funding Reform consultation paper, which...

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Collection Fund Network - 13 January 2025

Starts: Mon 13th January 2025, 10.00 am

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Pixel - Provisional local government finance settlement 2025-26

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Thu 19th December 2024, 2.00 pm

WE ARE EXPERIENCING EMAIL DIFFICULTIES AND YOU MAY NOT HAVE RECEIVED OUR SETTLEMENT...

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Webinar - funding and financial accounts for fire authorities

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Fri 22nd November 2024, 10.00 am

Ends: Fri 22nd November 2024, 11.00 am

This is the first of our webinars on finance and funding specifically for fire...

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Pixel - financial benchmarking webinar

Online on Teams

Starts: Thu 21st November 2024, 10.00 am

We are launching our new Pixel Financial Benchmarking Service!  This webinar will show...

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Webinar - Autumn Budget 2024

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Fri 1st November 2024, 10.00 am

This will be this Labour government's first Budget, and it will set the scene for the funding of...

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Annual Conference 2024

Institute of Directors (IOD), 116 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5ED

Starts: Thu 12th September 2024, 9.00 am

Ends: Thu 12th September 2024, 4.30 pm

A new government will need to make decisions about future funding for local government,...

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Webinar - A post-election review

Online on Teams (a recording will be available on this page shortly afterwards)

Starts: Wed 24th July 2024, 10.00 am

Ends: Wed 24th July 2024, 11.30 am

What will the new Labour government mean for local government funding?  Some changes in...

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Webinar - the state of Local Government finance

Online on Teams (a recording will be available on this page shortly afterwards)

Starts: Tue 7th May 2024, 10.00 am

Local authorities are under unprecedented financial strain.  In its recent report, the...

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Webinar - Spring Budget 2024

Online on Teams (a recording will be available on this page shortly afterwards)

Starts: Fri 8th March 2024, 10.00 am

The Chancellor’s Spring Budget will be on Wednesday, 6 March 2024. It will...

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Webinar - final local government finance settlement 2024-25

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Thu 8th February 2024, 10.00 am

An update from Adrian and Dan on the final local government finance settlement 2024-25. ...

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Collection Fund Network - 24 January 2024

Starts: Wed 24th January 2024, 10.00 am

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Webinar - provisional local government finance settlement 2024-25

Online on Teams (a recording will be available on our website shortly afterwards)

Starts: Tue 19th December 2023, 2.00 pm

Our webinar will cover all aspects of the provisional local government finance settlement...

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Webinar - Autumn Statement 2023

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Tue 28th November 2023, 10.00 am

The Autumn Statement 2023 (AS23) will be announced by the Chancellor on Wednesday 22...

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Collection Fund Network - 31 October 2023

Recording of the event is now available here…

Starts: Tue 31st October 2023, 10.00 am

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Webinar - business rates consultation paper

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Thu 26th October 2023, 10.00 am

In this webinar, we will focus on the likely changes to the Business Rates Retention System...

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Webinar - funding and financial health in local government

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Wed 27th September 2023, 10.00 am

RECORDING AND SLIDES NOW AVAILABLE ON THIS PAGE Dan will present...

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Webinar - updating your medium-term financial plan

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Fri 30th June 2023, 10.00 am

Ends: Fri 30th June 2023, 11.30 am

Many authorities will now have begun refreshing their medium-term financial plans for...

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Webinar - the Fair Funding Review and local government funding reforms

Online on Teams (a recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Wed 7th June 2023, 10.00 am

Ends: Wed 7th June 2023, 11.30 am

Reforms to local government funding have been delayed and will not now be implemented until...

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Webinar - 2023 Budget

Online on Teams (recording will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Thu 16th March 2023, 2.00 pm

Adrian will analyse the Chancellor's Budget statement, which will be made on Wednesday 15...

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Webinar - Collection Fund Network - 27 January 2023

Online on Teams

Starts: Fri 27th January 2023, 10.00 am

In this presentation, we gave a view about the near and medium term future of local government...

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Webinar - provisional settlement 2023-24

Online on Teams (a recording of the event will be available shortly afterwards)

Starts: Thu 22nd December 2022, 10.00 am

Ends: Thu 22nd December 2022, 11.30 am

SLIDES ARE NOW AVAILABLE, SEE BELOW Analysis of the provisional...

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Webinar - the Autumn Statement 2022

Online on Teams (a recording of the webinar will also be available on our website shortly afterwards)

Starts: Fri 18th November 2022, 10.00 am

Following the major political upheavals of recent months, the Autumn Statement on 17 November...

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Collection Fund Network - October 2022

Starts: Fri 14th October 2022, 10.00 am

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Pixel - informal webinar on 2023 Revaluation and funding for social care charging reforms

Online on Teams

Starts: Thu 22nd September 2022, 10.00 am

In this informal webinar, we will discuss two of the current "live"...

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Webinar - update - September 2022

Online on Teams

Starts: Mon 12th September 2022, 10.10 am

In our next webinar, we will be looking at what has – and hasn’t – happened in local government...

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Webinar - MTFP update - May 2022

Online on Teams

Starts: Tue 17th May 2022, 10.00 am

Ends: Tue 17th May 2022, 11.30 am

Latest medium-term financial planning assumptions. We updated our...

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Webinar - Spring Statement/ Fair Funding/ financial accounts SLIDES NOW AVAILABLE

Online on Teams

Starts: Thu 24th March 2022, 10.00 am

Looking at the latest data from 2020/21 accounts to assess the state of financial health in...

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Webinar - appeals and NNDR1

Online via Teams

Starts: Thu 20th January 2022, 10.00 am

We will be focussing mainly on business rates and the NNDR1, but will also review the latest...

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Webinar - provisional settlement 2022-23

Online via Teams

Starts: Fri 17th December 2021, 2.00 pm

Analysis of the provisional local government finance settlement 2022-23.   The...

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Webinar - pre-settlement discussion

Online via Teams

Starts: Wed 1st December 2021, 10.00 am

Latest on the provisional settlement, including:  When will the...

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Webinar - Spending Review 2021

Online via Teams

Starts: Mon 1st November 2021, 10.00 am

The Spending Review 2021 will be announced by the Chancellor on 27 October 2021.  In our...

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Webinar - social care reform and SR21

Online via Teams

Starts: Thu 16th September 2021, 10.00 am

Ends: Thu 16th September 2021, 11.30 am

Analysis of the adult social care reforms and the NHS funding announcement ...

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Webinar

Online via Teams

Starts: Wed 16th June 2021, 10.00 am

Ends: Wed 16th June 2021, 11.30 am

First look at 2020-21 local authority accounts. We are expecting to have...

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Webinar

Online via Teams

Starts: Wed 26th May 2021, 10.00 am

Ends: Wed 26th May 2021, 11.30 am

Adrian will focus on the Queen’s Speech and its implications for local government funding. He...

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Webinar

Online via Zoom

Starts: Tue 30th March 2021, 10.00 am

Fair Funding Review – an update on progress and what to expect in 2022-23 ...

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Webinar

Online via Zoom

Starts: Thu 4th March 2021, 12.00 am

Budget 2021 Special, covering these topics: Economic and fiscal review...

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Webinar

Online via Zoom

Starts: Thu 11th February 2021, 10.00 am

Robustness of budget estimates and adequacy of reserves (section 25, 2003...

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Webinar

Starts: Thu 22nd October 2020, 10.00 am

Ends: Thu 22nd October 2020, 11.30 am

Interpreting capital measures from the accounts and a look ahead to the 21-22 provisional...

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