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Dan Peters

Dan Peters

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Fair funding review and 75% retention delayed

By Martin Ford | 04 September 2019

The fair funding review and 75% business rates retention will be delayed until 2021/22, local gov...

EXCLUSIVE: Questions over suspension of Thanet deputy chief

By Dan Peters | 04 September 2019

Questions have been raised about Thanet DC suspending its deputy chief executive shortly after he...

Brexit guidance 'inadequate'

By Dan Peters | 03 September 2019

Guidance provided by the Government in relation to the potential impact of a no-deal Brexit on ch...

DfE defends value of key working group

By Dan Peters | 02 September 2019

The Department for Education (DfE) has insisted it values a key service working group despite it ...

Home Office defends settled status postcode checker after criticism

By Dan Peters | 02 September 2019

The Home Office has insisted it ‘constantly reviews’ the functionality of its services to support...

Provider chosen for transparency code

By Dan Peters | 02 September 2019

Technology provider Byhiras has been selected to develop a platform that will ensure asset manage...

New rules to increase housing deal transparency

By Dan Peters | 02 September 2019

Councils will be legally required to publish deals with housing developers after new rules were i...

New audit code to bring commentary requirement

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2019

Auditors will have to issue a commentary on councils’ financial sustainability, governance and ho...

Dawes to help DExEU with Brexit

By Dan Peters | 29 August 2019

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) permanent secretary, Melanie Dawes,...

Leader lobbies ministers over Youth Zones

By Dan Peters | 29 August 2019

Barking & Dagenham LBC’s leader, Cllr Darren Rodwell, has appealed to ministers to help provide a...