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FINANCE
A Gateway to help struggling families
By Cllr Alison Butler | 12 January 2016
Croydon has one of London’s largest populations. The Gateway and Welfare division – a landmark lo...
FINANCE
Fears for future of welfare safety net as council spend drops
By Thomas Bridge | 12 January 2016
Mounting numbers of councils are abolishing discretionary local welfare support, as MPs warn of a...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: 5,000 jobs to be scrapped
By Dan Peters | 08 December 2015
Up to 5,000 council employees working on housing benefit could be made redundant, ministers are e...
FINANCE
A misplaced sigh of relief?
By Allen Graham | 03 December 2015
Allen Graham examines how Spending Review announcements will impact on districts and questions wh...
FINANCE
Council leader slams council tax support schemes
By Sam Clayden | 02 December 2015
The South Norfolk DC boss has described council tax support schemes as a ‘transfer of risk’ from ...
FINANCE
Spending Review: Osborne U-turns on controversial tax credit cuts
By Sam Clayden | 25 November 2015
George Osborne has made a complete U-turn on planned tax-credit cuts, but vowed he would still de...
FINANCE
Has austerity run its course?
By Michael Burton | 30 October 2015
With Osborne's tax credit reforms proving increasingly controversial, Michael Burton asks: has co...
WELFARE
Time to disrupt welfare
By Simon Parker | 10 September 2015
Britain’s approach to welfare is starting to change, writes Simon Parker.
HEALTH
Figures bring mixed news
By Michael Burton | 21 August 2015
There is good news and bad news in the latest public finance figures, writes Michael Burton.
WHITEHALL
Campaign in poetry, govern in prose
By Michael Burton | 18 August 2015
The phrase, ‘campaign in poetry, govern in prose’ attributed to New York governor Mario Cuomo has...
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