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DEVOLUTION
Devolution, the North and the Budget
By Phillippa Williamson | 05 November 2024
The introduction of new integrated settlements in the Budget is the beginning of the end of the p...
DEVOLUTION
The direction of devolution in the nations
By Tim Edds | 05 November 2024
Devolution in England is a key instrument in the Labour Government’s economic growth agenda, but ...
AUTUMN BUDGET
UKSPF allocations slashed by 40%
By Dan Peters | 04 November 2024
Allocations from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) have been cut by 40% to £900m for a ‘transit...
AUTUMN BUDGET
How is the 'devolution revolution' going post-Budget?
By Dr Simon Kaye | 04 November 2024
Simplifying structures could bring clearer accountability and more ambitious devolution, but unle...
FIRE SAFETY
NAO: 60% of buildings with flammable cladding still not identified
By William Eichler | 04 November 2024
Up to 60% of buildings with dangerous cladding have not yet been identified seven years on from t...
AUTUMN BUDGET
Reeves's giant leap
By Mike Emmerich | 01 November 2024
Councils must ensure the Government implements the investments it has promised, and that public a...
REORGANISATION
DCN: Budget's top-down reorganisation opposite of devolution
By William Eichler | 31 October 2024
Local government reorganisation poses a threat to frontline services and represents the ‘opposite...
FINANCE
IFS: Budget may not prevent councils collapsing
By Martin Ford | 31 October 2024
Councils could still face financial ruin despite a boost to funding in the Budget, according to t...
AUTUMN BUDGET
Budget: £500m a year for local roads maintenance
By Dominic Browne | 30 October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced an extra £500m a year for local roads maintenance from nex...
HEALTH
Budget: £22.6bn rise in day-to-day spending for NHS
By Lee Peart | 30 October 2024
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced a £22.6bn rise in the day-to-day health budget, representing 4...
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