With consultation set to close on the fair funding review, Martin Ford looks at the challenges faced by those tasked with ensuring the new system helps struggling councils more than it hinders.
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 ...
Iain Murray says: 'Finalising the accounts, meeting reporting requirements and maintaining a grip...
Jeffrey Matsu says two case studies show that value for money frameworks when used correctly resu...
Jason Lowther says the new Government has got off to a promising start on rectifying the many cri...
As councils rush towards reorganisation, what are the lessons from past redesigns? Heather Jameso...
By sharing insights and striving to adopt more effective VfM frameworks, finance teams can help r...
Radical short-term fixes followed by changes in policy are required to shore-up local government ...
The Government is to set out how it will tackle the £6bn special educational needs and disabiliti...
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