Title
DEVOLUTION
Mayors have 'done very well' from competitive funds
By Martin Ford | 13 December 2022
Metro mayors in England are pressing for competitive funding pots to be scrapped despite having b...
PLANNING
Challenging times lie ahead for districts
By Ian Miller | 13 December 2022
The certainty given by the centre’s spending principles for councils seems to revolve mainly arou...
HEALTH
Government urged to streamline 'onerous' fund guidance
By Mark Conrad | 12 December 2022
Councils have urged the Government to streamline ‘onerous’ guidance for an adult care fund that h...
BUSINESS
Croydon pushes ahead with payout clawback plans
By Dan Peters | 12 December 2022
Croydon LBC is pushing ahead with plans to clawback hundreds of thousands of pounds paid out to e...
FINANCE
Worcestershire faces £13m budget gap
By Martin Ford | 12 December 2022
The cost of social care is the main driver of the council’s forecast overspend for 2022-23.
FINANCE
Gove unveils 'blueprint' for council spending
By Heather Jameson | 12 December 2022
All councils will see a 3% increase in spending for the next financial year, a central government...
WHITEHALL
A blueprint for finances
By Lee Rowley | 12 December 2022
Following the Government’s policy statement ahead of next week’s Finance Statement, local governm...
WHITEHALL
Minister accepts early intervention is 'critical'
By Dan Peters | 09 December 2022
Early intervention is ‘critical,’ a minister has conceded as the Government comes under pressure ...
FINANCE
Auditor threatens Luton over finance capacity
By Martin Ford | 09 December 2022
Luton BC is under threat of being reported to the Government by its auditor for a lack of ‘capaci...
WHITEHALL
Review calls for governance and oversight changes
By William Eichler | 09 December 2022
A review of a Liverpool City Council subsidiary has recommended improvements to governance and ov...
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
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- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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