‘IT disaster’ the real reason for city’s bankruptcy
The QT has highlighted the precarious state of local government finances in previous editions. Birmingham today could be North East councils tomorrow. James Brackley, Lecturer in Accounting, who led colleagues in an investigation by the Audit Reform Lab at Sheffield University, reports on its outcome
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