Ralph McClelland

  • The perils of office

    26 May 2015

    A landmark High Court legal ruling could rebalance the responsibility for decision making between council leaders and the officers who advise them in investment and transactional deals. Ralph McClelland writes.


  • On board the pensions train

    01 December 2014

    Reforms to managing the Local Government Pension Scheme will require the formation of oversight boards. Ralph McClelland assesses what these might entail


  • Tackling the pensions conundrum

    03 June 2014

    As the DCLG consults on reform of the LGPS, two proposals have come under scrutiny. Ralph McClelland examines the pros and cons and sets out how the reforms might take shape


  • Localism in the LGPS: Where next?

    03 October 2012

    There is increasing collaboration among those involved with the Local Government Pension Scheme, but there are legal implications, explains Ralph McClelland.