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EXCLUSIVE: 100% business rates retention could be back on agenda
By Dan Peters | 07 January 2020
Full retention of business rates could shoot back up the agenda as part of a long-awaited Governm...
FINANCE
Stoke-on-Trent warns of job cuts
By Martin Ford | 06 January 2020
The council is aiming to make £9.2m of savings next year.
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Council buys office block 150 miles away
By Paul Marinko | 06 January 2020
South Somerset DC has paid £9.7m for an office block 150 miles away in Welwyn Garden City as part...
FINANCE
Family Hubs – a manifesto promise that could be the future of public services
06 January 2020
For Family Hubs to work they will need two things – freedom and funding – and they need to be all...
BUSINESS
Annual local government procurement tops £23bn
By Martin Ford | 03 January 2020
Local government procurement showed no signs of flagging in 2019 as spending increased.
FINANCE
Councils share in £4m fund to tackle rogue landlords
By Martin Ford | 03 January 2020
Councils will use the funding to launch new projects tackling inadequate and unsafe private rente...
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LGA care talks offer rejected
By Martin Ford | 02 January 2020
The Government has declined an offer by the Local Government Association (LGA) to host talks on h...
FINANCE
It's time to break down that fourth wall
By Michael Bracey | 02 January 2020
Michael Bracey says it is ‘very welcome to see an inspectorate being really clear about the impac...
WHITEHALL
Extra cash for homelessness and rough sleeping
By Dan Peters | 23 December 2019
The Government today pledged more than £260m for local authorities to support people who are home...
WHITEHALL
Jenrick hails 'biggest multi-billion pound spending increase in a decade'
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2019
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick has confirmed what he describes as the ‘biggest multi-b...
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