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SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
Councils deserve better from the Government
By Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton | 22 December 2022
The provisional financial settlement fails to offer any real Christmas cheer for local authoritie...
FINANCE
No settlement surprises for districts this year
By Ian Miller | 21 December 2022
Tracy Bingham and Ian Miller unpick the detail of the provisional local government finance settle...
PLANNING
Challenging times lie ahead for districts
By Ian Miller | 13 December 2022
The certainty given by the centre’s spending principles for councils seems to revolve mainly arou...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Future Forum North: More devolution will 'help with growth'
By Paul Marinko | 01 December 2022
More devolution will ‘help with growth,’ the director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) t...
SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP OF MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
Why levelling up is on life support
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 30 November 2022
Cllr Sir Stephen Houghton says it is the poorest and most vulnerable who rely on local services a...
FINANCE
Finance reform is the Christmas present we need
By Graeme McDonald | 30 November 2022
Delays in financial settlements and an absence of multi-year settlements have some very real cost...
FINANCE
A little more financial wiggle room for councils
By Simon Christian | 25 November 2022
While most of the announced consolidation of public finances has been pushed to after the next el...
COUNCIL TAX
Balancing collection with protection
By Ged Curran | 23 November 2022
Ged Curran outlines the new Enforcement Conduct Board’s early priorities and future plans. Effect...
WHITEHALL
Sector braced for more s114 notices after third for Croydon
By Mark Conrad | 22 November 2022
The sector is braced for further section 114 notices after Croydon LBC this week issued its third...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Autumn Statement: It's pretty depressing, but it could have been worse
By Chris Tambini | 21 November 2022
Chris Tambini says that after the Autumn Statement local government is in a better place than we ...
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