Further devolution of welfare budgets from Whitehall to local level is necessary if reduced benef...
Oxford City Council’s chief executive Peter Sloman has denied that a proposed order that could le...
Knock-on effects from the scrapping of local welfare schemes in April could cost the public purse...
Councils are being forced to think seriously about becoming self-funding as they plan their finan...
Giving local authorities the power to increase tax on empty homes could raise as much as £215m a ...
Local government needs to reach out and engage with partner organisations to shine a spotlight on...
Despite UKIP’s successes, David Walker assesses the wider challenges ‘protest parties’ would face...
Stephen Hughes analyses ways in which the level of investment needed for housing can be attained.
Responsibility for Birmingham's beleagured children's services should be devolved to 10 district...
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