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BUSINESS
Rates research has some surprises
By Simon Edwards | 26 August 2016
CCN director Simon Edwards on what can be learnt from research ahead of the single biggest local ...
FINANCE
LGA demands academy auditing powers
By Sam Clayden | 25 August 2016
Councils want to claw back control of school auditing responsibilities as leaders challenge White...
WHITEHALL
A career of reorganisation
By David Buckle | 24 August 2016
The retiring chief executive of South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse DCs, David Buckle, on h...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
WMCA receives first cash boost
By Sam Clayden | 24 August 2016
New communities secretary Sajid Javid has announced the transfer of the first cash injection to t...
FINANCE
Merger proposed to secure financial future
By Dan Peters | 23 August 2016
The leader of West Somerset DC has called for his council to merge with Taunton Deane BC to secur...
FINANCE
Legal objections to LOBO loans
By Laura Sharman | 23 August 2016
Residents from 24 different local authorities have mounted legal objections to the use of the con...
FINANCE
Bristol mayor urged to confront PM after voluntary redundancy offer
By Sam Clayden | 23 August 2016
Bristol’s mayor has been urged to confront the prime minister over the city council’s ‘dire finan...
WHITEHALL
Local government borrowing rises in response to grant cuts
By Sam Clayden | 19 August 2016
Declining government grants have led to a £1.5bn increase in local government borrowing since Apr...
FINANCE
MPs criticise homelessness response
By William Eichler | 18 August 2016
Many homeless people are ‘badly treated’ by council staff and often sent away without receiving a...
FINANCE
Auditors call for Welsh finance improvements
By William Eichler | 18 August 2016
The financial planning of Welsh councils is ‘strengthening’ but there is still scope to improve t...
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- A Burnham-led government urgently needs to set out a timetable for devolution in all areas of England
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