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FINANCE
'Unfair' grant allocation fails to meet 'need' factor
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2017
The Government’s explanation for how it allocated £300m of transitional grant is ‘wafer thin,’ cr...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
CIPFA to review code and capital framework
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2017
The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) has agreed to review its pruden...
FINANCE
DCLG accused of abdicating responsibility over council cuts
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017
National Audit Office boss Sir Amyas Morse has accused central government of an ‘out of sight, ou...
HEALTH
NAO warns '2020 deadline for integrated care at risk'
By Sam Clayden | 08 February 2017
The Government’s aim of fully integrated health and social care by 2020 is at ‘significant risk,’...
FINANCE
Inter-authority loans put councils under pressure
By Dan Peters | 24 January 2017
A growing rate of inter-authority lending could be creating a complex web of interaction that tie...
WHITEHALL
NAO calls for housebuilding to increase
By Sam Clayden | 19 January 2017
Housebuilding needs to increase across the country as demand continues to outstrip supply, the Na...
FINANCE
Chief slams 'unrealistic world' of Ofsted probes
By Dan Peters | 18 January 2017
A top chief executive has broken cover to warn that children’s services are ‘struggling to keep t...
WHITEHALL
Call for earlier intervention in council schools
By William Eichler | 14 December 2016
Central government should intervene earlier and more often in local authorities when it has finan...
WHITEHALL
One in four LEPs 'not accountable to electorate'
By James Evison | 06 December 2016
One in four local enterprise partnerships admit they are not accountable to their local electorat...
FINANCE
No pressure on mergers, insists minister Drakeford
By Dan Peters | 29 November 2016
Welsh minister Mark Drakeford has admitted he faces competition from his colleagues to push throu...
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