Councils could face a fresh wave of equal pay litigation under Whitehall reforms as HR cuts make it harder for councils to defend claims.
Ministers have insisted Whitehall is ‘committed to seeing local government reorganisation through...
Councils need fairer funding, greater fiscal powers and long-term certainty to deliver sustainabl...
Citizen lending can help councils to save money while deepening engagement, writes Karl Harder.
Mayors and local leaders will receive £285m of Good Growth funding and will have new borrowing po...
A raft of new mayors and long-awaited ‘fiscal devolution roadmap’ have been announced by the Gove...
Chancellor John Healey has launched his first Budget, promising to ease pressure on families and ...
A National Care Service needs sustainable funding, clear accountability and local capacity to del...
The chair of the Local Government Association has called on councils to act as ‘convenors’ after ...
A council that lost its chief executive and chief finance officer within a month has refused to r...
Local government has called for clarity on deficits arising from special educational needs and di...
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