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LEGAL
CIPFA blocks publication of failed project review
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2021
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has refused to publish a report...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
Government needs to better clarify the responsibility of councils in net-zero
By Nicola Beach | 14 September 2021
A report from the County Councils' Network finds that a city-centric focus to climate funding and...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Data shows the difference
By Abdool Kara | 06 September 2021
Despite all the legislation and guidance, there is still endless variation in local government, s...
FINANCE
Mind the Gap
By Geoff Tucker | 31 August 2021
Geoff Tucker at Norse explains how partnership income is easing councils’ funding gap.
FINANCE
Don't panic! We'll still collect your bins!
By Rob Bradshaw | 16 August 2021
Brian Norris and Rob Bradshaw look at communicating budgetary restraint in local government. Clar...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Is funding meeting councils' needs on decarbonationisation?
By Madeleine Gabriel | 10 August 2021
Analysis by Nesta raises some questions about the effectiveness of competitive grant funding sche...
WHITEHALL
Johnson has flunked levelling up explanation chance, says MP
By Heather Jameson | 22 July 2021
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ‘flunked’ his chance to explain what levelling up means, the cha...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Who will crack care?
By Sir Bob Neill | 20 July 2021
The Government must raise enough funding to end the unsatisfactory adult social care system and e...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Councils need more data for test and trace, says watchdog
By Heather Jameson | 25 June 2021
Local authorities’ involvement in test and trace has improved the service – but councils still ne...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
NAO - jobs support must align with wider government recovery strategy
By Ann McGauran | 10 June 2021
The Department for Work and Pensions’ pandemic jobs support must align with the wider government ...
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