Title
DCLG
DCLG 'light-touch' fuels homeless rise
By Sam Clayden | 13 September 2017
Soaring homelessness levels have been described as a ‘national scandal’ after auditors warned min...
FINANCE
New care legislation blamed for overspend
By Dan Peters | 06 September 2017
Dundee City Council is predicting a £4.2m overspend against its adjusted 2017/18 revenue budget, ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils call for modernisation of taxi laws
By Sam Clayden | 25 August 2017
Council leaders have demanded a rethink of ‘outdated’ taxi laws to reflect new technology, reduce...
WHITEHALL
Ombudsman report prompts fresh DoLS reform calls
By Dan Peters | 19 July 2017
Fresh calls have been made for urgent reforms to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) sys...
WHITEHALL
Core Cities' Brexit call
By Hiba Mahamadi | 18 July 2017
The leaders of the UK’s biggest cities this week called on the Government give them greater discr...
LEGISLATION
Wales considers PR for local elections
By Laura Sharman | 18 July 2017
Councils could be allowed to introduce proportional representation for local elections under new ...
FINANCE
Tensions rise as NHS fines 22 councils for bed-blocking
By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2017
The NHS has fined at least 22 councils for bed-blocking and threatened 11 others with charges ami...
FINANCE
Local Government Finance Bill: A big let-down for the sector
By Sam Clayden | 28 June 2017
With a parliamentary agenda lacking much in terms of legislation for the next two years aside fro...
WHITEHALL
Austerity must be eased
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2017
Heather Jameson says that without the return of business rates or a solution to the social care c...
HEALTH
100% business rates retention legislation dropped
By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017
The Local Government Finance Bill has been dropped from the legislative programme, leaving plans ...
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