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Funds scorn boycott proposal
By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016
Local government pension funds have spoken out against the prospect of legislation to prevent the...
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Calls for unity over business rates plans
By Sam Clayden | 21 September 2016
Senior local government figures have made a last-minute plea for the sector to unite ahead of nex...
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Former ministers call for cross-party care commission
By Jamie Hailstone | 19 September 2016
Politicians from across the divide have joined forces to call for a cross-party commission to tac...
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Sheffield city region mayor not 'a done deal'
By Jamie Hailstone | 16 September 2016
Plans for a directly-elected mayor for the Sheffield city region are not a ‘done deal’ despite go...
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Hammond has tougher job than Osborne
By Michael Burton | 16 September 2016
Chancellor Philip Hammond has a tougher job than his predecessor in managing the public finances ...
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Reorganisation rivalries return
By Dan Peters | 15 September 2016
Councils have resumed hostilities as the debate over local government reorganisation returns to t...
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Minister hints at starter home backtrack
By Sam Clayden | 14 September 2016
The new housing minister has signaled a shift in government policy away from its focus on creatin...
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'Abolish this unfit authority,' says MP
By Jamie Hailstone | 14 September 2016
A Conservative backbench MP has called for Lancashire CC to be abolished after it agreed to close...
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Authorities set out sustainability plans
By Sam Clayden | 14 September 2016
Cash-strapped councils in the South East have outlined strategies to become financially sustainab...
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Pension plans put on back-burner post-Brexit
By Sam Clayden | 14 September 2016
Government plans to push council pension schemes to invest in infrastructure have been deprioriti...
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