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LGSCO round-up—18 December 2024

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Published on: 18 December 2024
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LNB News 18/12/2024

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Issue Date: 18 December 2024

Published Date: 18 December 2024

Jurisdiction(s): England

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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) has published a number of recent reports from December 2024. This round-up covers highlights of the reports containing upheld decision, and annual report and accounts, including in relation to governance, and planning.

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