Owen Mapley looks at the progress made with local government finances since Keir Starmer’s party came to power and the urgent reforms still required under a new ministerial team.
If ministers want their devo dreams to be realised, they need to move fast, says Heather Jameson.
The Government has today set out a series of commitments aimed at ‘overhauling’ local authority a...
Local government is feeling the squeeze. To transform services, it must unlock innovation, writes...
Ministers have been warned against overreach with the creation of the Local Audit Office (LAO).
The Government’s proposal to publish and audit the accounts of the Local Government Pension Funds...
Rebuilding the audit system is a key component in resolving local government’s funding crisis, wr...
Mark Stocks sets out how local assurance needs to be rebuilt to make recovery a reality.
Recent developments in local government have raised as many questions as answers. Dr Simon Kaye o...
The case for reforming and renewing local financial governance must be made with long-term resili...
Public services need bold reform from a fresh government, says Rob Whiteman. He looks at what nee...
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