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Time to cut the cloth on chief execs' salaries
By Simon Danczuk | 12 December 2013
Pay levels for council chief executives are still set too high comparisons with private sector ...
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Localism lives!
By Mark Hynes | 12 December 2013
Popular use of the Localism Act to protect community assets shows the legislation is alive and ki...
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LGA seeks funding pledge for statutory transparency code
By Jonathan Werran | 12 December 2013
Council chiefs demand a firm funding commitment to cover the cost of new legally-binding transpar...
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Council tax collision course
12 December 2013
Central and local government are set on a collision course over council tax following the chancel...
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Another turn of the wheel
By Tim Byles | 12 December 2013
Local government must leverage its assets base to build capacity for long-term care needs, writes...
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Welsh authorities fail to stop children absconding from care
By MJ reporter | 12 December 2013
Local authorities in Wales are failing to stop children in care from going missing, Assembly memb...
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Government pulls back on adoption power after Lords debate
By MJ Correspondent | 12 December 2013
The Government has pulled back from forcing through a new power that would allow it to easily str...
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Councils praised for fast financial reporting
By MJ reporter | 12 December 2013
Councils have improved the speed of their financial reporting for the fifth successive year, spen...
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Public health duties transfer 'largely successful'
By MJ reporter | 12 December 2013
The transfer of public health responsibilities to local government has largely been successful, a...
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Welsh councils face 3.4% grant cuts in 2014/15
By Jonathan Werran | 11 December 2013
Local authorities in Wales will experience 3.4% budget cuts in 2014/15, Welsh local government mi...
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