There needs to be a ‘root and branch review of the form and function of local government’, chair ...
Council chiefs have urged chancellor George Osborne to fully fund local authorities for new burde...
The MJ/LGiU study reveals fears over statutory duties and low funding, as local government financ...
The MJ’s fourth joint finance survey with the Local Government Information Unit makes clear counc...
Simon Parker gives a thematic overview to the New Local Government Network’s annual conference, w...
The King's Fund last week lambasted the Coalition's distracting NHS reforms, but local government...
Council chiefs have claimed the sector’s financial reserves totalling £21.4bn are all that stands...
Shadow chancellor Ed Balls is expected to make a speech this week promising £30bn of devolved mon...
Last week the Government laid out the draft Scotland Bill promising greater control of tax and sp...
A good team of local government finance directors could easily sort out the problems in the NHS, ...
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Across Torfaen and Blaenau Gwent in South Wales, our councils are doing something genuinely different Apply for this job