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FINANCE
Devon decision-making 'driven by officers'
By Martin Ford | 28 April 2023
Decision-making at Conservative-led Devon CC is ‘driven by officers,’ a senior councillor has cla...
BUSINESS
Employers reduce LGPS contributions
By Mark Conrad | 28 April 2023
Local government employers have reduced their average contribution to the Local Government Pensio...
WHITEHALL
Betts questions Treasury trust of DLUHC
By Mark Conrad | 28 April 2023
An MP has criticised a ministerial response, warning it fails to ‘dispute the notion the Treasury...
PUBLIC HEALTH
Gambling reforms 'vague,' public health directors say
By William Eichler | 27 April 2023
The Government’s gambling reforms are ‘vague’ and ‘disappointing,’ according to the representativ...
WELFARE
Councils better placed to deliver welfare than DWP, leaders claim
By Martin Ford | 26 April 2023
Sector representatives were brought before the Work and Pensions Committee to hear their experien...
WHITEHALL
Improvement means accepting there is a problem
By Heather Jameson | 25 April 2023
Birmingham City Council is, it would seem, a regular victim of unfortunate events, writes editor ...
WHITEHALL
Warning against 'knee-jerk reaction' over Oflog plans
By EXCLUSIVE by Dan Peters and Heather Jameson | 25 April 2023
Local government finance expert Rob Whiteman has urged the sector to ‘not be defensive’ as minist...
FINANCE
PFI help is here – but you must act quickly
By Neil Okninski, Senior Director – Commercial, Local Partnerships | 25 April 2023
With 200 PFI contracts due to expire within the decade, the need for monitoring and input is grea...
COMBINED AUTHORITY
The problem with the levelling up cake
By Professor Graeme Atherton | 25 April 2023
Handing out funding from targeted pots and through competitive bidding leads to big disparities i...
FINANCE
Cash is key to invest in prevention
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 25 April 2023
Children’s services need the same attention as adult social care, and the £2.6bn set out in the M...
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