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ADASS: Green paper to 'jump-start' care finance debate

By Dan Peters | 11 April 2018

This summer's social care green paper will 'jump-start' the debate on making the sector financial...

LGA strikes £20m improvement deal

By Dan Peters | 10 April 2018

Whitehall is looking to strengthen the sector-led improvement regime in its latest £20m deal with...

Chiefs reject 'disappointing' pay deal

By Dan Peters | 10 April 2018

The trade union for council chief executives has rejected the ‘very disappointing’ pay offer to t...

MHCLG refuses to publish Brexit analysis

By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) has refused to publish its anal...

Government could intervene in tier splits row

By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018

The Government could be left to intervene to settle the thorny issue of business rates tier split...

Parish pressure over council tax support

By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018

Billing authorities are facing increased Government pressure to hand parish councils cash to fund...

PFM launches finance software in UK

By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018

Financial adviser PFM has announced the launch of its modelling and budgeting software, Whitebirc...

Glasgow in push for first drugs facility

By Dan Peters | 05 April 2018

Glasgow City Council boss Annemarie O’Donnell will invite home secretary Amber Rudd to learn more...

Council to consider whether to axe chief executive role

By Dan Peters | 05 April 2018

Derbyshire Dales DC will next week consider whether to axe the role of chief executive or share t...

Two-tier split issue to be decided

By Dan Peters | 04 April 2018

Work to thrash out how two-tier areas will split the cash from 75% business rates retention is ex...