Local Government Finance Conference 2025 - 9 January

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1.The 2025/26 provisional Local Government Finance Settlement
Nicola Morton, Head of Programmes, Local Government Finance, Local Government Association

2.The Future of local government finance
Nico Heslop, Director, Local Government Finance, Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government

3.Local audit reform – the Government’s strategy for overhauling the local audit system
Rosie Seymour, Deputy Director, Local Accountability and Audit, Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government

4.Using innovative capital finance solutions to drive net zero delivery 
Lorna Pimlott, Managing Director, Local Authority Advisory and Lending, National Wealth Fund
Rachael Mann, Chief Operating Officer, West Suffolk Council 

5.The economic, fiscal and funding outlook
Kate Ogden, Senior Research Economist, Institute for Fiscal Studies