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CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Frustration grows over SEND deficits funding crackdown

By Dan Peters | 19 February 2020

Councils are unhappy about the Government’s message that they cannot rely on schools block fundin...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils call for say in devo White Paper

By Dan Peters | 18 February 2020

Councils are battling to ‘jointly craft’ the devolution White Paper ahead of its publication late...

FINANCE

EXCLUSIVE: Ministers to redraw LEP boundary map if edict ignored

By Dan Peters | 18 February 2020

Ministers have told local enterprise partnerships (LEP) they will redraw the boundary map early i...

WHITEHALL

Planning White Paper to promote US-style zoning

By Dan Peters | 18 February 2020

The upcoming planning White Paper is expected to promote a US-style zoning approach.

WHITEHALL

Community tensions rise amid Coronavirus outbreak

By Dan Peters | 17 February 2020

Reports of increasing community tensions ‘across multiple areas’ have been picked up by the Gover...

FINANCE

Councils consider judicial review amid SEND crisis

By Dan Peters | 17 February 2020

Councils are starting to talk to lawyers about a potential judicial review of the Government amid...

WHITEHALL

Call for new audit board

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2020

An independent review has been urged to back the creation of a board to oversee the local audit s...

FINANCE

'Low pace' of London pension pooling could increase fees

By Dan Peters | 12 February 2020

London’s boroughs could have to pay an extra £20,000 fees for a collective investment vehicle (CI...

FINANCE

Finance settlement pulled for new terror law

By Dan Peters | 11 February 2020

Tomorrow’s local government finance settlement has been pulled to make way for emergency legislat...

WHITEHALL

Treasury could rake in £80m from PWLB rate hike - LGA

By Dan Peters | 10 February 2020

The Treasury could benefit from an £80m windfall from controversially increasing the Public Works...

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