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Bucks residents back two unitaries - survey

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2018

Two out of three Buckinghamshire residents support a two-unitary option for the county, according...

Government back to drawing board on Fair Deal

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2018

Whitehall remains committed to introducing the Fair Deal policy into the local government pension...

LGA report suggests lifting of council tax freeze

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2018

Broxtowe BC should consider lifting its council tax freeze as it begins to use reserves at a ‘sig...

Sustainable equity fund launched for London

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2018

The sector-led London Collective Investment Vehicle (LCIV) has today launched a £66m sustainable ...

1% pay deal 'disappointing'

By Dan Peters | 19 April 2018

ALACE chiefs joined by senior sector figures in frustation at focus on supposedly high pay for ch...

Finance warning despite record savings

By Dan Peters | 18 April 2018

Surrey CC’s longer-term financial resilience is a ‘serious challenge’ despite the authority achie...

Sector to tackle peer challenge take-up

By Dan Peters | 17 April 2018

The number of councils that have not had a corporate peer challenge (CPC) since 2012 will be redu...

ADASS: Working age adults argument 'has been won'

By Dan Peters | 13 April 2018

Government has been convinced to address the entirety of the adult social care system as it prepa...

ADASS: DToC focus has consequences

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2018

The focus on delayed transfers of care compromises a strategic approach, a Care Quality Commissio...

ADASS: Finance chief relationship key

By Dan Peters | 12 April 2018

The relationship between directors of adult social care and their chief finance officer is key, d...