Title
FINANCE
Sector should challenge 'poisonous narrative' around commercialism
By Martin Ford | 29 June 2021
Councils should not be held back from responsible commercial investments because of high-profile ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Pensions chairman surprised at preparedness findings
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2021
The chairman of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) advisory board has expressed surprise ...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
CIPFA to publish strengthened local government prudential code
By Laura Sharman | 25 June 2021
A new code of practice to ensure local authorities’ financial plans are 'affordable, prudent and ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
We must stop the Treasury tail wagging the Government dog
By Graeme McDonald | 23 June 2021
Graeme McDonald senses 'much of Whitehall has a greater understanding of our challenges than for ...
WHITEHALL
Government borrowing drops
By Michael Burton | 22 June 2021
Government borrowing last month at £24.3bn was £19.4bn lower than the same month in 2020 thanks t...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Sharpening the commercial edge
By Jonathan Werran | 16 June 2021
The case for well-managed council commercial activity is one that needs to be defended if we want...
BUSINESS
EXCLUSIVE: Councils urged to 'sharpen commercial edge'
By Paul Marinko | 15 June 2021
A new report has argued that allowing councils to sharpen their commercial edge will ‘unlock imme...
COMMERCIALISM
Council presses ahead with £100m property investment
By Martin Ford | 10 June 2021
Somerset West and Taunton DC has doubled down on its commercial property investments during the C...
INFRASTRUCTURE
'Project speed' gains pace in Cornwall
By Tracie Langley | 08 June 2021
As part of ‘project speed’, Cornwall Council is reviewing its capital and investment project pro...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Strathclyde in divestment threat
By Dan Peters | 02 June 2021
Scotland’s largest local government pension fund will drop investments in fossil fuel firms that ...
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