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FINANCE
Spending Review: Chancellor targets care, house building and infrastructure
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne’s Spending Review introduced a 2% precept on council tax for social car...
BUSINESS
Spending Review: Osborne reaffirms business rates commitments
By William Eichler | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has stuck to his commitments to allow councils to retain 100% of their ...
FINANCE
Spending Review: Sector braces itself for further squeeze
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015
Local government is bracing itself for a further squeeze on its budgets when the chancellor annou...
FINANCE
Labour government commits to council mergers push
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015
Wales’ 22 councils will be merged into eight or nine to deliver net savings of up to £650m over 1...
SCRUTINY
Kerslake: 'Realistic' approach to devo transparency
By Sam Clayden | 24 November 2015
Lord Kerslake has called for a pragmatic approach to transparency around devolution deals.
FINANCE
'Brave' councils praised for seeking new responsibilities
By Sam Clayden | 21 November 2015
The former Essex CC chief executive has described councils as ‘brave’ for attempting to prise pow...
WHITEHALL
London 'jealous' of Manchester and Scotland
By Sam Clayden | 21 November 2015
London is 'jealous' of Manchester and Scotland’s devolution deals, a senior London councillor has...
FINANCE
Londoners have different concerns to rest of country
By Dan Peters | 21 November 2015
London is ‘another country’ in terms of its attitudes on a wide range of topics, a top pollster h...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Whitehall attitude like 'Soviet Politburo'
By Dan Peters | 20 November 2015
Central government’s refusal to release control over local economies has been compared to the att...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Why Birmingham needs to change
By Andrew Mitchell | 19 November 2015
Writing exclusively for The MJ, MP Andrew Mitchell outlines his vision for shrinking Birmingham C...
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