Fair Funding Review

IFS | Fair Funding Review 2.0: the impacts on council funding across England

This report, funded by the Health Foundation, analyses the potential impact of Government's proposed reforms to how funding from central government is allocated between English councils.

For arguably 20 years, England has lacked a rational system for allocating funding between councils. But after so long without such a system, reintroducing one will mean a significant redistribution of funding around the country. The impact of these reforms will depend on choices Government makes about several key elements of the new system.



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