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FINANCE
A tale of two Budgets?
By Heather Jameson | 09 March 2021
While the Budget delivered an economic quick fix, critics have highlighted its silence on support...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
You can't level up from (just) the top down
By Andy Burns | 05 March 2021
Andy Burns says while the ‘levelling up’ measures in the Budget are welcome, more strategic coher...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Rating resilience
By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2021
Heather Jameson looks at what the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s latest ...
FINANCE
Councils defend 'misunderstood' commercial investments
By Martin Ford | 25 February 2021
The Government’s clampdown on commercial investments has come under fire from councils.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A confirmation of local government's true resilience
By Heather Jameson | 24 February 2021
Heather Jameson ponders what the latest CIPFA resilience index tells us about the state of local ...
FINANCE
Easing the cash flow
By Martin Ford | 24 February 2021
Martin Ford looks at the reaction to the first set of capitalisation directions given to councils...
FINANCE
Index reveals funding woes
By Heather Jameson | 24 February 2021
Most councils allowed to use capital cash to prop up their finances faced problems before the imp...
WHITEHALL
Grant fraud to soar
By Michael Burton | 22 February 2021
Grant fraud is expected to soar because of the amount of COVID-19 funding channelled through loca...
SOLACE
Procurement in the time of pandemic
By Dr Richard Simmons | 17 February 2021
One of the largest studies into how the annual £100bn local government procurement spend is being...
HEALTH
Starting from the wrong place?
By Ann McGauran | 15 February 2021
The first White Paper on NHS reform in nearly a decade confirms England will be covered by statut...
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Director of Planning, Economy and Public Protection
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