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FINANCE
Putting finance on the devolution to-do list
By Alison Griffin | 16 April 2024
Seeking real fiscal autonomy for local government at times feels as elusive as the end of a rainb...
WHITEHALL
Government ignores sugar levy calls
By Dan Peters | 12 April 2024
The Government has ignored Local Government Association (LGA) calls for the sugar levy to be spen...
WHITEHALL
Ministers to make more changes to debt rules
By Mark Conrad | 12 April 2024
Ministers are poised to impose immediate further changes to local government debt rules – includi...
FINANCE
Reform author pushes back on devo criticisms
By Dan Peters | 10 April 2024
The author of a report that proposed devolving NHS England’s £168bn budget and most services to l...
WHITEHALL
Councils hold back cash plans on fixing potholes
By Chris Ames | 10 April 2024
One in seven eligible English highway authorities have failed to detail their plans for the Gover...
FINANCE
Bridging the budget gap
By Tracie Langley | 10 April 2024
We haven’t even closed down the 2023-24 accounts yet and we are already starting to plan our 2025...
BUSINESS RATES
Lib Dems pledge to scrap business rates
By Ellie Ames | 09 April 2024
The Lib Dems would deliver tax reforms to ‘revive struggling high streets,’ leader Sir Ed Davey h...
HEALTH
How to build a healthy economy
By Heather Jameson | 08 April 2024
Social care, often seen as a millstone for councils facing financial challenges, has been turned ...
FINANCE
Transparency calls over monitoring officer departure
By Dan Peters | 08 April 2024
Salford City Council’s opposition leader has called for transparency over a settlement agreement ...
FINANCE
Grant Thornton fined over pension audit
By Martin Ford | 08 April 2024
Grant Thornton has been fined by the Financial Reporting Council for ‘failures’ in its audit of a...
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