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FINANCE

Avoid being 'restrained' by elected mayoral model, councils warned

By Thomas Bridge | 22 October 2015

Councils must avoid being ‘restrained’ by the elected mayoral model if looking to unlock local gr...

WHITEHALL

Investment returns must not be compromised

By Andrew Burns | 20 October 2015

The announcement that chancellor George Osborne would like to see Local Government Pension Scheme...

PENSIONS

When working together pays off

By Susan Martin | 20 October 2015

The partnership between the London Pensions Fund Authority and the Lancashire County Pension Fund...

PENSIONS

Healthy wealthy funds?

By Alexandra Noble | 14 October 2015

Appropriate governance is the key to make Wealth Funds work writes Alexandra Noble.

PENSIONS

Wealth funds 'may put council workers' pensions in peril'

By Sam Clayden | 14 October 2015

Council workers’ pensions could be put in jeopardy by George Osborne’s proposed reforms, an indep...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Government should team with businesses on planning

By Sam Clayden | 13 October 2015

The British Property Federation (BPF) has called on the Government to work with the private secto...

WHITEHALL

SOLACE Summit: £11bn of extra responsibilities for councils

By Dan Peters | 07 October 2015

Local government will have to take on £11bn of additional responsibilities from Whitehall in retu...

FINANCE

Authorities must build 1,600 new schools by 2024

06 October 2015

Councils need to build 1,600 new schools in the next nine years to cope with rising demand, accor...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Chorley makes £1m profit from town centre purchase

By Dan Peters | 06 October 2015

Council plans to extend a shopping centre have been approved, paving the way for the authority to...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Lord Adonis' appointment is 'for the greater good'

By Sam Clayden | 05 October 2015

A policy adviser for The Infrastructure Forum (TIF) believes the appointment of Lord Adonis as ch...

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