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FINANCE
LGPS deficit plummets to £35bn
By Laura Sharman | 24 March 2017
The Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) deficit has fallen to half the level previously expect...
FINANCE
Don't forget to read the small print
By Andrew Lancaster | 23 March 2017
Public/private sector partnerships have the power to drive real change and deliver value for mone...
WHITEHALL
Councils struggle in face of rising homelessness
By William Eichler | 22 March 2017
A housing shortfall and Government benefit cuts are ‘fuelling’ rising homelessness as councils wa...
FINANCE
Breaking the cycle and boosting communities
By Cllr Judith Blake | 22 March 2017
Cllr Judith Blake argues for place-based budgeting to break down barriers between economic and so...
HEALTH
Councils are braced for NHS cash raid
By Dan Peters | 22 March 2017
Local government is bracing itself for a NHS cash grab as it battles for influence over how to sp...
FINANCE
'Overlooked' counties threaten to quit LGA
By Mark Conrad | 22 March 2017
The Local Government Association (LGA) was this week facing a battle to placate its county member...
FINANCE
Short-term objectives reap short-term gains
By Tony Kirkham | 22 March 2017
Tony Kirkham says it is vital councils do not use additional social care cash to put off the evil...
FINANCE
Tierful times
By Andrew Muter | 22 March 2017
Andrew Muter combines the district and county spending power figures and uncovers a worrying trend.
FINANCE
Patterns of change
By Aileen Murphie | 22 March 2017
In the third of a series of articles on the financial sustainability of local authorities, Aileen...
FINANCE
Only Surrey's spending power 'above national average'
By Sam Clayden | 22 March 2017
All two-tier areas in England but one have a core spending power below average, representing an a...
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