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FINANCE
Authorities praised for 'sharp' financial focus
By Dan Peters | 15 June 2016
Councils have ‘sharpened up their act’ in their battle for financial sustainability, an expert ha...
FINANCE
NHS chief: Five more years of bed blocking
By Sam Clayden | 07 June 2016
Rising pressures in adult social care could mean at least five more years of bed blocking, the ch...
WHITEHALL
£300m grant details 'delayed by Whitehall'
By Dan Peters | 02 June 2016
The Government is dragging its feet over providing key details about how an extra £300m transitio...
HEALTH
£820m bed blocking cost putting services under strain
By Jamie Hailstone | 26 May 2016
Bed blocking is costing the NHS £820m a year and putting care services under strain, according to...
FINANCE
NAO's undercover role
25 May 2016
Some readers would have been gripped by the recent BBC drama series Undercover, in which a defenc...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Watchdog to probe final funding deal
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
Auditors are poised to probe a last-minute government decision to gift some councils £300m transi...
FINANCE
Devolution is still uncharted territory
By Michael Burton | 26 April 2016
Michael Burton delves into last week’s National Audit Office report on the 10 English devolution ...
WHITEHALL
Porter: Blame must be ours
By Sam Clayden | 26 April 2016
LGA chairman tells Public Accounts Committee councils must not pass the buck to ministers if devo...
FINANCE
NAO warns 'significant' devo questions still to be answered
By Thomas Bridge | 20 April 2016
Auditors have urged the Government to answer ‘significant’ accountability questions surrounding d...
ENVIRONMENT
NAO slams Green Deal's efficiency programme's failure to deliver
19 April 2016
The National Audit Office (NAO) has slated the Government’s axed Green Deal home efficiency progr...
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- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Neighbourhood health must tackle the inequalities on Whitehall's doorstep
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