ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Inflation's a concern for councils and residents
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 01 February 2022
Councils and residents are facing severe price rises that will hit the more deprived hardest, say...
COUNCIL TAX
Supporting Wandsworth's residents through difficult times
By Cllr Ravi Govindia | 01 February 2022
Wandsworth LBC is freezing council rents along with heating and hot water fuel charges from April...
WHITEHALL
Levelling up will take years, IFS warns
By Michael Burton | 01 February 2022
An updated funding formula and a revalued and reformed council tax will be key early tests of the...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Difficult decisions lie ahead for counties
By Nicola Beach | 26 January 2022
County Councils Network analysis projects that even with the extra funding secured by the sector,...
FINANCE
Tax reforms offer solutions to finance flaws - report
By Martin Ford | 14 January 2022
Changes to the current system could resolve issues around sufficiency and unfairness, and support...
FINANCE
Will this year see lift-off for local government?
By Heather Jameson | 11 January 2022
If Mr Gove is to deliver the aims of levelling up, to strengthen local leadership, boost civic pr...
FINANCE
Balancing the books in an uncertain world
By Richard Ambrose | 10 January 2022
The need to take difficult decisions and prudent financial management underpin Buckinghamshire Co...
ENVIRONMENT
The problems with the finance settlement
By Ian Miller | 17 December 2021
Ian Miller examines the risks and uncertainties for districts in the provisional settlement, and ...
FINANCE
Gove unveils £54bn finance settlement
By Martin Ford | 16 December 2021
The provisional local government finance settlement for 2022-23 represents an additional 4% incre...
FINANCE
Welcome words on business rates should be backed up in settlement
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 14 December 2021
The secretary of state now has a real opportunity to improve matters by introducing a business ra...
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