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FINANCE
Some light at the end of the tunnel
By Tony Kirkham | 27 January 2021
With the vaccine providing some grounds for optimism, 'maybe this is the time to look back at the...
BUSINESS
Guidance to 'reduce burdens' in pandemic issued
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2021
Councils will be allowed to deprioritise some trading standards and health and safety work to foc...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Making council tax fairer is a good place to start on levelling up
By John Dudding | 26 January 2021
If the Government wants to level-up, fostering inclusive growth and recovery across the country, ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Watford is taking care of business
By Marie Power | 26 January 2021
Marie Power outlines Watford BC’s approach to ensuring their business community survives, revives...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Filling in the gaps
By Ann McGauran | 26 January 2021
The Government has launched an independent inquiry into children’s social care in England, amid c...
COUNCIL TAX
Conservative MPs refuse to vote down hike in council tax
By Ann McGauran | 26 January 2021
Conservative MPs last night refused to vote against a rise in council tax that a poll says is opp...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Uncertain future for migrant rough sleepers
By Martin Ford | 26 January 2021
MPs have raised concerns about the future of rough sleepers with no recourse to public funds (NRP...
DIGITAL
Pandemic procurement failings and how technology can help
By Garry Jones | 25 January 2021
Through leveraging digital marketplace technology, the Government would be able to ensure items a...
WHITEHALL
Councils told to return millions in business grants to Whitehall
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2021
Councils are being ordered to return millions of pounds in business grants to Whitehall even with...
HEALTH
Councils complain about vaccine diversion
By Dan Peters | 25 January 2021
Frustrated council leaders have urged the Government to restore their expected coronavirus vaccin...
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