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FINANCE
Increased referrals causing children's services overspend
By Ellie Ames | 06 July 2023
Four in five of England’s largest councils overspent on their children’s services budget last yea...
HEALTH
Food insecurity: what can councils do?
By Bethan Page | 06 July 2023
Louise Marshall and Bethan Page summarise five key recommendations from a new briefing paper on h...
DEVOLUTION
Areas without devolution deals 'risk being left behind'
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2023
Areas that have yet to begin work on devolution deals risk being left behind, an expert in the fi...
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE INTEGRATION
ADCS head calls for local funding model for children's mental health
By Ann McGauran | 05 July 2023
The head of England’s children’s services chiefs has called for a new place-based funding model f...
FINANCE
Fears more councils will issue section 114 notices
By Martin Ford | 05 July 2023
More councils could be heading for section 114 notices due to risky financial practices, experts ...
FINANCE
The IMPOWER Annual Impact Report
By Sean Hansen – Chief Executive, IMPOWER Consulting | 04 July 2023
IMPOWER's first annual impact report highlighting the results achieved across different projects ...
FINANCE
A week in the life of a section 151 officer
By Tracie Langley | 04 July 2023
Tracie Langley has had a technically challenging and fulfilling week, 'but I am feeling the full ...
SOCIAL CARE
We need creative solutions for all our children
By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2023
Ann McGauran sets the scene ahead of this week’s Association of Directors of Children’s Services ...
REORGANISATION
Placemaking budgets should combine capital pots with revenue, says report
By Ann McGauran | 04 July 2023
Ministers should combine revenue and capital pots into a single placemaking budget to fund neighb...
HEALTH
Five principles to picking social care back up
By Matthew Taylor | 04 July 2023
The MJ has launched a Care Commission to consider the policy failures of social care. Matthew Tay...
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