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Councils dig into reserves to put off hard decisions

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

Almost two out of three key finance decision-makers plan to dip into their reserves this year, re...

Push to pool more assets could lead to LPP expansion

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP) is open to expanding in order to pool more assets beyond the...

Study to examine 'experimental' basic income project

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

Glasgow City Council is expected to take the first step towards an experimental basic income proj...

DCLG accused of abdicating responsibility over council cuts

By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017

National Audit Office boss Sir Amyas Morse has accused central government of an ‘out of sight, ou...

'Hasten pooling of assets' CIV is told

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2017

Local government minister Marcus Jones has pressed the London collective investment vehicle (CIV)...

Charities probed over business rates avoidance

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2017

Five charities are being investigated for putting their funds at risk due to suspected business r...

EXCLUSIVE: 'It's make or break time' - annual finance survey

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2017

Results of the latest LGiU/The MJ annual finance survey lead to stark warnings on the fiscal futu...

DoH set to honour cap on care costs

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2017

The Department of Health has insisted it will stand by its pledge to cap the costs of care from 2...

Money talks

By Dan Peters | 08 February 2017

Dan Peters reveals the results of the latest LGiU/The MJ annual finance survey which give a stark...

Active fund management 'expensive folly'

By Dan Peters | 02 February 2017

Active fund management of the local government pension scheme’s (LGPS) assets has been an ‘expens...