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EDUCATION
Ministers hand councils new education role
By Mark Conrad | 02 October 2017
Scottish ministers have watered down plans to reduce council influence over schools.
WHITEHALL
Government to press ahead with Universal Credit despite growing criticism
By Dan Peters | 02 October 2017
Work and pensions secretary, David Gauke, has committed to pressing ahead with Universal Credit d...
PLANNING
Councillors attack planning reforms
By Dan Peters | 28 September 2017
Scottish Government proposals to overhaul the planning system would erode the local democratic pr...
FINANCE
Scots set for new care abuse claims
By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2017
Scotland’s councils have been warned to brace themselves for a wave of compensation claims from p...
FINANCE
Accountants in pension law change call
By Laura Sharman | 26 September 2017
Charities should be allowed to exit the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) to stop them build...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
Meeting the modern leadership challenge
By Jo Miller | 20 September 2017
Jo Miller says now, more than ever, we need bold and brave leaders, willing to take risks and dis...
FINANCE
Committee to probe council spending
By William Eichler | 14 September 2017
A review of how local authorities in Scotland prioritise spending and assess the impact of increa...
BUSINESS
Disappointment for Scottish employers as £10m fund is only for the few
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 September 2017
Councils hoping the Scottish government’s flexible workforce development fund would boost firms w...
BUSINESS
Fife wins £3.1m after successful legal challenge
By Hiba Mahamadi | 13 September 2017
Fife Council has been awarded £3.1m from insurance group RSA after it won the legal challenge it ...
FINANCE
Auditors in equal pay warning
By Laura Sharman | 07 September 2017
Councils in Scotland have spent £750m settling equal pay claims since 2004, with 27,000 claims st...
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