Government plans to create financial certainty through a four-year funding settlement have been u...
A wide-reaching government strategy to expand the Troubled Families programme and tackle ‘sink es...
Reflecting on the finance settlement, Heather Jameson urges finance directors to get tough on usi...
A leading finance expert has attacked government suggestions that the four-year settlement means ...
Government hints that financial rules to stop councils over-spending could be changed have been d...
Issuing a freeze on council spending should not be a sign of failure for a local authority, accor...
Councils should produce summary versions of their accounts to increase engagement with the public...
Care industry chiefs have called for a crisis meeting with George Osborne and Jeremy Hunt amid fe...
Confidence in councils’ abilities to deliver services in the next financial year is rapidly falli...
Whitehall has faced a backlash from council leaders, the Local Government Association (LGA) and f...
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