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FINANCE

Put local government in control of the NHS

By John Stewart | 08 March 2017

It’s time for a big bang approach to solve a health and care system on the brink. George Jones an...

FINANCE

Gearing up for the rate debate

By James Maker | 08 March 2017

James Maker outlines the importance of county authorities in achieving a balanced business rate s...

FINANCE

How business rate reforms will hit councils

By David Phillips | 08 March 2017

David Phillips examines the drawbacks of proposed reforms to the business rates system

FINANCE

CIPFA seeks views on update of code

By Mark Conrad | 08 March 2017

A consultation has been launched on whether the prudential code should be extended to cover new m...

FINANCE

The revaluation row is a harbinger of controversies to come

By Michael Burton | 08 March 2017

Michael Burton warns revaluation raises wider questions as to whether the current incentive to in...

FINANCE

Cash-strapped councils are in need of a lending hand

By Rob Whiteman | 08 March 2017

It is now more important than ever for councils to be given greater borrowing freedoms if they ar...

FINANCE

Council's 'dire finances' under scrutiny by MPs

By Dan Peters | 08 March 2017

A council has denied it is being run ‘incompetently’ after its MP flagged up the state of its fin...

BUSINESS

Engie buys Keepmoat in £300m deal

By James Evison | 08 March 2017

The regeneration arm of Keepmoat has been sold to French energy firm Engie for £300m.

BUSINESS

Capita chief quits as pre-tax profits plunge 33%

By James Evison | 08 March 2017

The chief executive of outsourcing giant Capita, Andy Parker, has stepped down following a 33% dr...

FINANCE

Give our councils control over the health service

By Sam Clayden | 08 March 2017

Control of the health service should be wrestled from the NHS and handed to local government to i...

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