The proportion of complaints upheld by the Local Government Ombudsman has risen by 5%, according ...
Objections to up to 50 councils’ annual accounts could be submitted by residents against the use ...
The sustainability and transformation plan (STP) process has been too ‘NHS-centric and over-engin...
The Local Government Association (LGA) has agreed to investigate how to tackle the issue of counc...
An overhaul of the Government’s ‘superficial’ approach to tackling failure in public services is ...
A sector-led body will be allowed to run a national scheme that will make future audit appointmen...
Local Government Association chairman Gary Porter has warned Whitehall that forcing local authori...
Social workers and other frontline staff could face criminal charges if they fail to report suspe...
Most councils putting together efficiency plans to take advantage of the Government’s multi-year ...
The group established to advise ministers on 100% business rates retention has met for the first ...
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