Pay

19 July 2017

Right, here’s a simple economics lesson. It’s all very well giving public sector workers more pay...

Why 1% is not an option

By Heather Wakefield | 19 July 2017

Heather Wakefield argues it’s time for the Treasury to put its hands in its pockets for vital wor...

WHITEHALL

Public sector pay cap remains in force

By Jonathan Werran | 11 July 2017

The Government has held firm in the face of pressure for it to ease-up on below inflation pay awa...

FINANCE

Bring back business rates retention plans, government urged

By Hiba Mahamadi | 04 July 2017

The chairman of the Local Government Association (LGA), Lord Porter, has called on the Government...

HEALTH

100% business rates retention legislation dropped

By Dan Peters | 21 June 2017

The Local Government Finance Bill has been dropped from the legislative programme, leaving plans ...

PAY

Employers surprised at 'ambitious' 5% pay claim

By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017

Trade unions today demanded a ‘relatively modest’ pay rise of at least 5% in their claim for 2018...

PAY

Boost for women in equal pay fight

By Dan Peters | 31 May 2017

Thousands of low paid women have been given permission to proceed with their equal pay claims aga...

WHITEHALL

White Van Man on . . . social care

24 May 2017

Let’s face it, old people run this country ‘cos they’ve got nothing better to do in the day than ...

SOCIAL CARE

Future social care workforce 'at risk'

By William Eichler | 18 May 2017

One in four social care staff are leaving the profession every year, a health charity has found.

HEALTH

Labour would introduce national care service

By Heather Jameson | 11 May 2017

The Labour Party would move towards a national care service and halt sustainability and transform...

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