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FINANCE
Spending Review: Osborne U-turns on controversial tax credit cuts
By Sam Clayden | 25 November 2015
George Osborne has made a complete U-turn on planned tax-credit cuts, but vowed he would still de...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Spending Review: 'Devolution revolution' but no more deals
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has recommitted to a ‘devolution revolution’ in today’s Spending Review...
FINANCE
Spending Review: Chancellor targets care, house building and infrastructure
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne’s Spending Review introduced a 2% precept on council tax for social car...
BUSINESS
Spending Review: Osborne reaffirms business rates commitments
By William Eichler | 25 November 2015
Chancellor George Osborne has stuck to his commitments to allow councils to retain 100% of their ...
FINANCE
Spending Review: Sector braces itself for further squeeze
By Heather Jameson | 25 November 2015
Local government is bracing itself for a further squeeze on its budgets when the chancellor annou...
FINANCE
Labour government commits to council mergers push
By Dan Peters | 25 November 2015
Wales’ 22 councils will be merged into eight or nine to deliver net savings of up to £650m over 1...
FINANCE
CFO confidence plummets on finance outlook
By Thomas Bridge | 23 November 2015
Confidence in councils’ abilities to deliver services in the next financial year is rapidly falli...
HEALTH
Social care council tax precept could be in Spending Review
By Jamie Hailstone | 23 November 2015
George Osborne is reportedly expected to let councils impose a 2% ‘social care precept’ in this w...
FINANCE
A statement of intent
By Paul Dossett | 23 November 2015
With the Spending Review on the horizon, Paul Dossett examines how councils will need to shape th...
WHITEHALL
Minister accuses Whitehall of putting frontline at risk
By Sam Clayden | 23 November 2015
Wales’ public services minister has blamed Whitehall for putting the frontline at risk, but sugge...
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