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FINANCE
Sector set to clash over rates reform
By Dan Peters | 23 March 2022
A sector clash is threatening to erupt over business rates retention, with views split on the fut...
BUSINESS
Ministers accused of 'blind political prejudice' over Sandwell intervention
By Chris Mahony | 22 March 2022
Former Labour minister John Spellar has dismissed as ‘blind political prejudice’ ministers’ decis...
FINANCE
Ministers urged to reverse public health cuts
By Chris Mahony | 22 March 2022
The Local Government Association (LGA) has urged ministers to reverse public health cuts amid war...
PEOPLE
LGA's first chairman to retire
By Michael Burton | 21 March 2022
Lord Jeremy Beecham has annouced he will retire after 55 years in local and national politics.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGA to water down out-of-area protocol
By Dan Peters | 17 March 2022
The Local Government Association (LGA) will water down its proposals for a sector-wide agreement ...
WELSH LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Concerns over refugee data
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2022
Concerns have been raised over the sharing of data on refugees arriving from war-torn Ukraine.
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Family matters
By Ann McGauran | 15 March 2022
With the findings of the independent review of children’s social care expected soon, Ann McGauran...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Councils speak up on adult social care reforms
By Cllr David Fothergill | 15 March 2022
If the Government’s adult social care charging reforms are underfunded ‘they run the risk of fall...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils 'cut out' of Ukraine sponsorship
By Martin Ford | 14 March 2022
The Government has been urged to work more closely with councils following the publication of its...
WHITEHALL
Gove urges pension funds to add to Russian pressure
By Dan Peters | 14 March 2022
Levelling up secretary Michael Gove has urged local government pension scheme (LGPS) committee ch...
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