No one said managing the public finances entails easy choices, but the new Government just made i...
Councils are bracing themselves for a raft of cuts as embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss this wee...
Two-thirds of surveyed councils said they either faced a ‘threat’ to or ‘extreme pressure’ on key...
As the dust settles on last week’s not so mini-Budget, Martin Reeves says the creation of up to 3...
A smaller state is part of the Truss Government's plan, says Jessica Studdert. 'But as we know fr...
Most councils have nothing to fear from plans for an Office for Local Government (Oflog), says He...
Local government’s ability to tailor support for the cost of living crisis based on knowledge of ...
Chair of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities, Sir Stephen Houghton, says unless e...
The IFS-CIPFA Local Government Finance Model is intended to help councils with their medium-to- l...
Councils have a 'really bad brand and reputation issue’ and must get better at attracting talente...