The latest articles written by Dan Peters

FINANCE

Spending settlement red alert

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

CLG chair issues sharp warning to ministers over perceived complacency amid an uncertain future f...

DEVOLUTION

Parties draw lines over EVEL

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Dividing lines over how to answer the English Votes for English Laws (EVEL) question have been dr...

WHITEHALL

Think tank: LGPS scheme 'mismanaged'

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Immediate structural reforms need to be made to the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to avo...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

'Keep children's social care within the sector'

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Children’s services directors have insisted that support for improvement should be sector-owned a...

HOUSING

'Don't axe the NHB' councils tell Labour

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

District chiefs have hit out at Labour Party proposals to axe the New Homes Bonus (NHB), claiming...

FINANCE

Councils call for ratepayers' 'duty to notify' over business properties

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Councils have called on the Government to introduce a statutory duty on ratepayers to inform the ...

FINANCE

CIPFA defends its 'campaigning' style

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

The Chartered Institute for Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has defended its shift to make...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Pension funds coalition to lobby gas and oil giants over climate change

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Council pension funds are among a coalition of investors that will lobby two of the world’s bigge...

FINANCE

Tories split as Pickles fights for 1% referendum cap

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Local authorities are facing a Christmas headache if Eric Pickles wins an internal party row to s...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Bolton boss expected to make Lambeth switch

By Dan Peters | 15 December 2014

The chief executive of Bolton MBC is expected to be approved as the next boss of Lambeth LBC late...

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Articles by Dan Peters

Spending settlement red alert

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Parties draw lines over EVEL

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Think tank: LGPS scheme 'mismanaged'

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

'Keep children's social care within the sector'

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

'Don't axe the NHB' councils tell Labour

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Councils call for ratepayers' 'duty to notify' over business properties

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

CIPFA defends its 'campaigning' style

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Pension funds coalition to lobby gas and oil giants over climate change

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Tories split as Pickles fights for 1% referendum cap

By Dan Peters | 16 December 2014

Bolton boss expected to make Lambeth switch

By Dan Peters | 15 December 2014