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FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Finance settlement 'shambles' after provisional data wrong
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2018
The local government finance settlement has descended into a shambles after it emerged allocation...
BUSINESS
Councils lack PFI management skills
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 January 2018
Local authorities lack the skills necessary to manage Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contracts ...
FINANCE
Council could face £500m equal pay bill
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2018
Glasgow City Council could face a £500m pay-out after agreeing not to appeal to the Supreme Court...
WHITEHALL
Planning fee increase comes into force
By Dan Peters | 17 January 2018
A 20% increase in planning fees has finally come into force – six months after the Government’s i...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Boom in elderly population stretching counties to 'breaking point'
By Laura Sharman | 17 January 2018
An 'unprecedented' rise in the number of elderly people in rural county areas is pushing counties...
FINANCE
Let's hope the ministry works with us on finance
By Ian Miller | 16 January 2018
Ian Miller analyses the impacts of the finance settlement on districts.
FINANCE
We want an extension of the transitional grants
By Simon Edwards | 16 January 2018
Counties' core grants are set to drop double the rate of other council types, says Simon Edwards ...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
LEP moves to become 'most transparent' in England
By Dan Peters | 16 January 2018
A local enterprise partnership (LEP) that had funding restrictions slapped on it by the Governmen...
WHITEHALL
Chief who turned round council to leave
By Dan Peters | 16 January 2018
Eden DC’s chief executive has announced he will leave at the end of May after seven years’ service.
WHITEHALL
Inspector arrives amid reorganisation pressure
By Mark Conrad | 16 January 2018
An independent inspector today began investigating Northamptonshire CC’s precarious finances amid...
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