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FINANCE

NAO hits out at late accounts

By Michael Burton | 23 July 2020

A rise in late auditing of local government accounts has come under fire from the National Audit ...

FINANCE

Ministers deny Town's fund cronyism

By Heather Jameson | 21 July 2020

Ministers have denied allegations that they favoured Conservative areas when they distributed mon...

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

Let's think carefully about the best scale for delivering public services

By Abdool Kara | 20 July 2020

We have seen a lack of sophisticated thinking by Government about the level at which COVID-19 ini...

FINANCE

Let's not paper over the cracks

By Nathan Elvery | 14 July 2020

Nathan Elvery examines the impact of spending cuts on councils and communities over a decade and ...

FINANCE

Cost of Universal Credit set to soar, says watchdog

By Michael Burton | 10 July 2020

The cost of running Universal Credit is likely to be more expensive than the systems it replaces,...

FINANCE

The care home sector 'entered the pandemic on the back foot'

By Rob Whiteman | 24 June 2020

The suggestion that a 'protective ring' was cast around care homes is difficult to swallow, write...

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

Making a bigger impact on value for money

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

COVID-19 may have had an impact on the work programme, but boss of the National Audit Office Gare...

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

Government's national approach criticised by top auditor

By Dan Peters | 23 June 2020

A top auditor has heavily criticised the Government’s ‘national approach’ to the coronavirus resp...

HEALTH

Health chiefs deny care home 'recklessness'

By Heather Jameson | 23 June 2020

Health chiefs have rejected allegations that discharging elderly NHS patients into care homes at ...

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