The Government’s explanation for how it allocated £300m of transitional grant is ‘wafer thin,’ cr...
A Whitehall review looking at the role of local authorities in relation to children has been shel...
A ‘powerful’ new leadership offer for local government backed by No 10 is the latest casualty of ...
London sub-regions are struggling to get central government to take them seriously as they battle...
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has agreed to review its pruden...
Whitehall has ignored local government’s calls for new council funding in 2017/18, leaving senior...
Communities minister Andrew Percy has given the go-ahead for the west of England combined authori...
The new burdens doctrine will continue beyond 2020, the Government has confirmed.
National Audit Office boss Sir Amyas Morse has accused central government of an ‘out of sight, ou...
Reading Council’s financial position has been described as fragile with ‘some very significant ri...
