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SOLACE
New assurance regime needs to be 'far more useful'
By Heather Jameson | 18 October 2023
According to the results of the Solace survey, no one thinks Oflog does the job and most think it...
WHITEHALL
Chiefs split on need for improved assurance but united in Oflog discontent
By Paul Marinko | 17 October 2023
Senior council officers are split on whether improved assurance measures are needed but broadly a...
PLANNING
A Bill to drive innovation and local accountability
By Rebecca Gilbert | 12 October 2023
With the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill going through its final parliamentary stages, Tiffany...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Newcastle chief admits corporate plan delay
By Mark Conrad | 03 October 2023
Newcastle City Council’s chief executive has told local spending watchdogs the authority’s overdu...
FINANCE
Missions budgeting in a challenging funding context
By Jon Rowney | 27 September 2023
Public sector recovery and renewal, with limited fiscal headroom to fund more than stabilisation,...
FINANCE
Home to roost
By Meg Hillier | 26 September 2023
The challenges faced by councils in financial crisis stem from Government action since 2010 and m...
FINANCE
Ministers turn down Tandridge capitalisation bid
By Mark Conrad | 22 September 2023
Ministers have refused requests for a capitalisation direction at Tandridge DC as they said effor...
FINANCE
Five steps to avoiding s114
By Tiffany Cloynes | 18 September 2023
Tiffany Cloynes looks at the current landscape in relation to section 114 notices and sets out fi...
FINANCE
Woking entered s114 territory in 2018
By Martin Ford | 13 September 2023
Woking BC may have faced a section 114 notice at least four years before it declared effective ba...
AUDIT
Audit's governance challenge
By Gary Fielding | 11 September 2023
Gary Fielding hopes the Government’s proposed changes to the external audit regime are seen as th...
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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