Further LGPS mergers possible after government and LGA launch a consultation into significantly r...
Housing Benefit subsidies could be axed for councils trying to get around ‘bedroom tax’ by re-des...
Educational underperformance have migrated from inner-cities to leafy suburbs, rural and coastal ...
The Cabinet Office has announced the first wave of councils to join the Commissioning Academy.
Local government minister Brandon Lewis has dismissed as 'absolute hogwash' criticisms that the c...
The Government is 'lagging behind' in efforts to redesign public services, watchdogs have said.
Councils should dip into their estimated £16bn cash reserves to fund a 'decent' wage settlement f...
French history suggests Whitehall departments will struggle to decentralise budgets, says Jonatha...
Newham LBC attacks regulators the Gambling Commission for a lack of support, after a court overtu...
The unprotected part of the Department for Education’s budget vulnerable in the run up to next we...
