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DEVOLUTION
A more ambitious devo agenda should have local government at its core
By Arianna Giovannini | 17 July 2019
Local authorities are the backbone of democracy and should be at the core of the next phase of de...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Dawes in 'internal focus' warning
By Dan Peters | 16 July 2019
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government’s (MHCLG) top mandarin has warned counc...
FINANCE
Universal Credit draining council resources
By Naomi Larsson | 15 July 2019
Universal Credit (UC) is draining resources from councils, a new survey has found.
WHITEHALL
Emergency settlement call as councils face financial cliff-edge
By Dan Peters | 15 July 2019
Calls have been made by a think-tank for a one-year emergency local government settlement with co...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
MPs to examine devolution progress
By Dan Peters | 12 July 2019
Progress on devolution in England will be scrutinised by a new Housing, Communities and Local Gov...
FINANCE
Havering 'can look both ways'
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2019
Havering LBC’s chief executive has insisted that the council can look towards both London and Ess...
FINANCE
Intelligent intervention
By Wendi Ogle-Welbourn | 09 July 2019
Peterborough’s pioneering partnership with the Institute for Fiscal Studies aims to benefit its c...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Home visits pilot moves to next phase
By Ann McGauran | 09 July 2019
A study from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IfS) says a small-scale pilot home visiting interv...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Don't allow this strange summer lull to dilute our focus
By John O’Brien | 09 July 2019
There will come a time when a new administration will need a new domestic policy agenda, says Joh...
COUNCIL TAX
We need a more nuanced conversation around trust
By Ben Page | 09 July 2019
Ben Page says that while trust in central Government has fallen in both Britain and the US since ...
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