FINANCE
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INNOVATION
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REORGANISATION
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By Jonathan Carr-West | 02 July 2025
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COUNCIL TAX
Grant funding's phase-in
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REORGANISATION
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FINANCE
Ready to be bold
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FINANCE
AI is the greatest tool councils have at their disposal
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SEND
EHCPs jump up 11% in a year
By Emily Twinch | 27 June 2025
The number of children on Education, Health and Care Plans has increased by 11% in a year, offici...
POLITICS
Government confirms benefit climbdown
By Dan Peters | 27 June 2025
The Government has confirmed it will make major concessions to Labour rebel MPs over its planned ...
FINANCE
Government 'localising blame'
By Martin Ford | 26 June 2025
The Government has been accused of ‘localising blame’ by relying on council tax hikes to prop up ...
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