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POLICY
Reform: Oflog should become local audit system leader
By Emily Twinch | 02 December 2024
The Government body in charge of councils’ performance in England should be extended so it become...
SOCIAL CARE
Review finds 'poor operational performance' at CQC
By Martin Ford | 15 October 2024
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has been told it must improve its assessments of local authorit...
REGULATION
Joining up relational regulation
By Jess McGregor | 11 October 2024
The early days of a new government offer a chance to consider what collaborative and purposeful a...
HOUSING
'Decades of neglect' impact on fire safety enforcement
By Martin Ford | 02 October 2024
Talks have been held with the Government over councils’ need for more support to enforce fire saf...
OFLOG
Rethinking Oflog
By Jon Rowney | 26 September 2024
An opportunity exists to rethink what a sustainable and purpose-led assurance framework for local...
HOUSING
'Painful' start to housing regulation
By Martin Ford | 25 September 2024
Councils will experience a ‘painful’ start to the new regime of social housing regulation, a seni...
POLICY AND POLITICS
Reviving councils' dormant powers
By David Williams | 12 September 2024
David Williams looks at how councils’ positive Victorian legacy has been curbed and sets out a ma...
REGULATION
Charity Commission in first warning to council
By Ellie Ames | 02 September 2024
A regulator has for the first time issued a local authority with an official warning for failing ...
REGULATION
Ministers: Increase the pace of fixing unsafe buildings
By Dan Peters | 30 August 2024
Ministers have told regulators at a round table meeting to ‘increase the pace of remediating unsa...
REGULATION
Councils acting 'more robustly' over penalty charge notices
By William Eichler | 20 August 2024
The number of penalty charge notices (PCN) referred to enforcement agencies jumped by two-thirds ...
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