Council finance experts have urged the Government to ensure that Exceptional Financial Support (EFS) remains temporary and does not become ‘embedded in the public sector’.
With a host of newly-minted unitaries set to spring up around England in the coming months and ye...
Experts have urged caution after Whitehall officials are understood to have privately mooted allo...
With no new funding in sight, smarter public spending is essential, and an upcoming report offers...
Graeme McDonald explores a report that outlines the vital responsibilities of local government’s ...
A former chief of the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy has claimed there is ...
As Reform UK gathers this week for its annual conference, Rob Whiteman argues that with the party...
With consultation set to close on the fair funding review, Martin Ford looks at the challenges fa...
Fears councils may be forced into issuing section 114 notices by the fair funding review have bee...
The Spending Review has set ambitious goals for the UK, but achieving them depends on embracing l...
A team of auditors led by a UK ‘tech entrepreneur’ will be tasked with reviewing the finances of ...
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As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job
As a leader at Lancashire County Council, you’ll join an authority with real scale, courageous ambition and deep pride in place. Apply for this job
We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. Apply for this job