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Articles by Rob Whiteman CBE
Council tax rises are set to continue
By Rob Whiteman | 18 April 2023
Given the economic outlook, even councils where tax has risen may still need to use reserves to b...
It will be the service user who risks losing the most from delayed audits
By Rob Whiteman | 07 March 2023
As the NAO report concludes, delays in local audit accounts pose a risk to the Whole of Governmen...
The £250m for winter pressures will not alleviate the underlying cause
By Rob Whiteman | 25 January 2023
A longer-term strategic style of service delivery must emerge as a platform for reform of health ...
Autumn Statement: The coming years will be extraordinarily difficult
By Rob Whiteman CBE | 21 November 2022
The chancellor hopes for growth by balancing tax rises and spending restraint, but the statement ...
There is little local government fat left to trim
By Rob Whiteman | 11 October 2022
Rob Whiteman is worried the chancellor will look on an already-stretched local government sector ...
What can the new PM do on the cost of living crisis?
By Rob Whiteman | 30 August 2022
The Government will need to do more to support people through the winter – not just those on the ...
What lies ahead for the flagship agendas?
By Rob Whiteman | 19 July 2022
'Securing long-term funding was always needlessly tricky for local authorities, but will become e...
Examining internal audit's vital role
By Rob Whiteman | 07 June 2022
A new report from CIPFA makes the case for effective and impactful internal audit in the UK publi...
Good financial management is the secret to successful integration
By Rob Whiteman | 27 April 2022
Adopting a whole-systems approach will be key to the success of Integrated Care Systems. However,...
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