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WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Whitehall draws up early warning system
By Dan Peters | 22 September 2020
The Government is plotting to create an early warning system alerting Whitehall to councils that ...
FINANCE
Taxing questions on a flawed system
By Martin Ford | 30 August 2020
The Treasury announced a call for evidence on business rates. Martin Ford speaks to experts about...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Give us the fiscal tools to finish the recovery job
By Jonathan Werran | 16 July 2020
Fiscal devo should work in England to boost growth, placemaking and social wellbeing as it does i...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Better response to pandemic from European councils, says think-tank
By Dan Peters | 16 July 2020
Local government across Europe has been able to react to the coronavirus crisis with greater powe...
WHITEHALL
Fresh reorganisation offensive leaves districts quaking
By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has launched a fresh offensive to rip up the local government ...
WHITEHALL
Fresh league table fears
By Dan Peters | 16 June 2020
The prospect of council performance being ranked in a league table has been raised again this week.
THIRD SECTOR
Free community groups to take on assets - think-tank
By Michael Burton | 03 June 2020
Powers allowing community groups to take on local assets should be kick-started to build on the v...
LOCALIS
Brighten all corners
By Jonathan Werran | 15 April 2020
Better, more consistent and accountable use of the Social Value Act could give communities the be...
LOCALIS
Four key ideas for social value creation
By Karl Limbert | 15 April 2020
Karl Limbert sets out four key ideas for social value creation and says it’s time to nuture and g...
LONDON COUNCILS
Learning from two different governance systems
By John O’ Brien | 21 January 2020
With elections looming in 2020, it is a topical moment to think about what we can learn from the ...
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