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FINANCE
Fielding the 'hospital pass'
By Norma Atlay | 26 April 2016
Norma Atlay says devolution of funding cuts mean councils must be ready to make tough decisions o...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
New chief after departure for COSLA
26 April 2016
The executive director of community services at Argyll and Bute Council, Cleland Sneddon, has bee...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A true test of local powers
By Nick Forbes | 26 April 2016
Nick Forbes explains why the steel crisis proves devolution of business rates must be accompanied...
BUSINESS
Tensions over rate retention
By Dan Peters | 26 April 2016
As the sector awaits details of business rates retention, Dan Peters talks to Duncan Whitfield ab...
WHITEHALL
Future Forum 2016: Minister insists government will work with sector on rates retention
By Dan Peters | 22 April 2016
Local government minister Marcus Jones has insisted the new finance system will be designed in co...
HEALTH
Future Forum 2016: Devolution is 'unfinished revolution'
By Sam Clayden | 21 April 2016
Devolution is an ‘unfinished revolution,’ according to the chief executive of the Local Governmen...
FINANCE
Future Forum 2016: IFS urges caution over fiscal devolution
By Thomas Bridge | 21 April 2016
IFS director Paul Johnson has said it is ‘important’ to consider which powers should be devolved,...
FINANCE
NAO warns 'significant' devo questions still to be answered
By Thomas Bridge | 20 April 2016
Auditors have urged the Government to answer ‘significant’ accountability questions surrounding d...
WHITEHALL
Two-tier devolution crisis
By Heather Jameson | 19 April 2016
Norfolk leader claims ‘top down’ government will kill off East Anglia deal.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Cracks are showing in devo deals
By Heather Jameson | 19 April 2016
With the East Anglia devolution deal already cracking under pressure, Heather Jameson says the Go...
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LGR Programme Director
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