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WHITEHALL

Cost of cladding replacement fund could rise to £330m

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2019

The cost of removing and replacing unsafe cladding on privately owned high-rise buildings could r...

FINANCE

LGA: Audit committee improvements needed

By Dan Peters | 25 June 2019

Improvements to ‘off the pace’ audit committees can and need to be made, the Local Government Ass...

BUSINESS

Sunak swipe at EY after audit deadline failure

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2019

Local government minister Rishi Sunak has criticised professional services firm EY after it admit...

FINANCE

Data quality concerns to come under spotlight

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2019

Finance directors are to look closely at the information the Ministry of Housing, Communities and...

FINANCE

'Real cuts' warning after overspend

By Dan Peters | 24 June 2019

Rotherham MBC faces having to make ‘real cuts and reductions in service provision’ after recordin...

WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Quarter of council jobs lost in nine years

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2019

A quarter of local government jobs have been cut since 2010, new data from trade union Unison has...

PLANNING

'Radical shake-up' for planning

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2019

The Scottish Government has hailed a ‘radical shake-up’ after the passing of the Planning Bill ye...

FINANCE

Extra borrowing request after restoration costs rise

By Dan Peters | 20 June 2019

Stockton-on-Tees BC councillors will be asked next week to approve an extra £6.5m borrowing after...

WHITEHALL

Dawes: Ministry could have done more responding to Grenfell

By Dan Peters | 18 June 2019

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top official has admitted the...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils and union clash over zero-hour contracts

By Dan Peters | 18 June 2019

Councils have insisted on keeping the option of zero-hour contracts as Unison prepares to push th...

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