Councils face a very difficult balancing act in relation to their Housing Revenue Accounts and ul...
A call has been made for finance directors to take a lead as advocates for the sector.
Pushing back the long-awaited fair funding review risks making the process even more difficult, a...
Councils need resources to meet the Government’s aim of tackling anti-social behaviour, Prime Min...
HMRC is failing to collect billions of pounds of tax it is owed each year that could have helped ...
Local authorities rival health and education as a funding priority for the Government, a Whitehal...
Whitehall officials are not expecting councils to issue further section 114 notices in the coming...
Despite the problems confronting local places, Ben Lucas believes there are grounds for optimism.
The Prime Minister’s first speech of 2023 included an emphasis on creating a better-educated and ...
The repeatedly late publication of the provisional local government finance settlement is deeply ...
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
Premium jobThis is an exciting opportunity to join our small, friendly, and forward-looking Resources team in this well-respected, award-winning organisation. Apply for this job
An ambitious, innovative council where Adult Social Care is central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job
An ambitious, high-performing council where education, inclusion and skills are central to shaping the future of the borough. Apply for this job