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Unions demand pay rises linked 'at least to retail price index'

22 January 2009

Local government union leaders are pressing for a ‘new social settlement’, with this year’s round...

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Minister pledges rapid broadband expansion

22 January 2009

The battle to widen broadband access is being stepped up, with councils set to take a key role.

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Minister zeroes in on freeze for council tax

21 January 2009

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Downturn presents 'pensions opportunity'

21 January 2009

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The real cost of equal pay…

20 January 2009

How would your council cope if you handed over £20m from the coffers with no visible gain?

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Money Matters

20 January 2009

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Public sector must help out says Johnson

16 January 2009

The public sector has a duty to help the private sector during the recession, London mayor, Boris...

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CPA review for downgraded Iceland councils

15 January 2009

The Audit Commission is reviewing CPA results at five councils, after receiving complaints of ove...

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Six more councils cut jobs

14 January 2009

Six more councils have announced job cuts of more than 1,000, in an effort to claw back savings a...

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Public bodies' housing 'perks' spark criticism

14 January 2009

Public bodies came under fire this week for paying senior executives tens of thousands of pounds ...