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WHITEHALL

IFS urges delay to cuts and tax rises

By Michael Burton | 13 October 2020

Spending cuts and tax rises to rebalance the public finances should be delayed until 2022 to allo...

HOUSING

Councils secure £10m to help homeless this winter

By Laura Sharman | 13 October 2020

Councils will receive a new £10m Cold Weather Fund to help rough sleepers stay safe this winter.

HEALTH

PM pledges extra £1bn for local government amid three-tier system

By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2020

Boris Johnson has announced a further £1bn in funding for local government as the country heads i...

FINANCE

PSAA questions Redmond recommendation

By Dan Peters | 12 October 2020

The sector-led body responsible for most auditor appointments in local government bodies has ques...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Seeing social care through a different lens

By Cllr David Fothergill | 12 October 2020

Social care is much more than elderly people and hospital discharges, says Cllr David Fothergill....

FINANCE

The Government cannot keep kicking the can down the road

By Ian Miller | 12 October 2020

Despite manifesto commitments, there will have to be tax rises to repay that massive debt, writes...

WHITEHALL

Fixing local government's financial plumbing

By Lizzie Insall | 12 October 2020

The inevitable result of the funding framework for councils is a disempowered local government, u...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Trust districts to do what's needed

By Simone Hines | 12 October 2020

A lower PWLB borrowing rate would make a significant difference to the viability and deliverabili...

HEALTH

Digitising the front door to care

By Michael Burton | 12 October 2020

A new 'white paper' report by consultancy Agilisys outlines how technology can help lead the reth...

FINANCE

Dorset Council braces for £43m overspend

By Martin Ford | 12 October 2020

The coronavirus crisis has cost the council around £60m.

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