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WHITEHALL
Survey throws doubt on prompt energy bill help
By Dan Peters | 21 February 2023
Seven in 10 councils do not expect to be able to dole out a key winter energy bill grant until th...
WELFARE
Council benefits teams struggling, auditors warn
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2023
People are waiting longer for housing benefit claims while Scotland’s councils face soaring workl...
WHITEHALL
Energy support scheme success hangs in balance
By Dan Peters | 30 January 2023
The success of a new Government funding scheme hangs in the balance after being hit by delays.
HOUSING
Council calls for housing benefits funding review
20 January 2023
Councillors at Telford & Wrekin Council have called for an urgent review of the Government’s fund...
SOCIAL CARE
AI concerns soothed by watchdog
By Martin Ford | 20 January 2023
An inquiry into councils’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) by the data protection regulator ha...
HEALTH
Taking down the barriers
By Ludovico Nocco | 17 January 2023
Hertfordshire CC has put together practical and evidence-based behavioural science recommendation...
WELFARE
Household Support Fund should be permanent, council leaders say
By William Eichler | 09 January 2023
The Government should make the Household Support Fund it has provided to councils permanent to he...
WELFARE
Birmingham's life-changing approach to helping residents claim benefits
By Mike Davis | 21 December 2022
Mike Davis writes about the work being done by Birmingham City Council to support residents durin...
WELFARE
Autumn Statement: £1bn extension to Household Support Fund
By Laura Sharman | 17 November 2022
Local authorities will receive £1bn of funding to ensure vulnerable households are supported thro...
WELFARE
District warning over temporary accommodation shortage
By Mark Conrad | 02 November 2022
Four-fifths of district councils have warned of shortages of temporary accommodation to meet a ri...
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