Title
FINANCE
And after the election?
By Graeme Creer | 15 May 2015
Graeme Creer looks ahead to what the Conservative manifesto commitments might mean for local gove...
FINANCE
Think tank calls for flat rate council tax
By Jamie Hailstone | 15 May 2015
The Government could kill off the idea of a mansion tax by scrapping the council tax band system ...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Striking threat
By Paul McFarlane | 14 May 2015
Paul McFarlane says trade union reforms to be announced in the Queen's Speech make it likely that...
WHITEHALL
Conservatives win back leadership of the LGA
By MJ reporter | 13 May 2015
The Conservatives have regained the leadership of the Local Government Association after a shock ...
HUMOUR
Power couple
13 May 2015
‘Love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage,’ crooned the legendary Frank Sinatra.
PAY
A farewell letter to Eric Pickles…
13 May 2015
The MJ's editorial director Michael Burton pens a personal letter to the previous communities sec...
WHITEHALL
The next phase of Whitehall colonial control?
13 May 2015
David Marlow asks if combined authorities are another case of ‘Getting to Denmark’, or just the n...
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Surviving the Cameron decade
By Simon Parker | 13 May 2015
The first five years of David Cameron laid the foundations for a project that local government no...
IMPROVEMENT
Mayoral recall system mooted
By Dan Peters | 13 May 2015
Calls for the introduction of a recall system for elected mayors have been made in the wake of th...
FINANCE
Looking beyond Westminster: the local picture
By Sir Merrick Cockell | 12 May 2015
Sir Merrick Cockell ponders the significance of last week's local elections.
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