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HEALTH
Experts back bid to 'fix financial plans'
By Jamie Hailstone | 25 May 2016
Experts have backed calls by finance chiefs to fix health and social care spending as a proportio...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall may stump up for rate appeals
By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016
Whitehall could be prepared to compensate local authorities for the increased risk of appeals aft...
HEALTH
Chiefs fear fiscal meltdown ahead
By Sam Clayden | 25 May 2016
Chief executives have predicted a bleak future for local government, with more than half (56%) fe...
FINANCE
Whitehall 'should pick up bill for refugees'
25 May 2016
Norfolk CC has called on the Government to pick up a £401,000 funding shortfall for the resettlem...
WHITEHALL
TV probe forces council to announce trust takeover option
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
A takeover of Birmingham City Council’s children’s services by a trust was always going to be con...
WHITEHALL
Whitehall's council interventions probed
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
An inquiry into the Government interventions at Tower Hamlets LBC and Rotherham MBC has been laun...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Watchdog to probe final funding deal
By Dan Peters | 25 May 2016
Auditors are poised to probe a last-minute government decision to gift some councils £300m transi...
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Rogers: Trust option 'shouldn't be surprising'
By Dan Peters | 24 May 2016
A takeover of Birmingham City Council’s children’s services by a trust was always going to be con...
WHITEHALL
Collaboration on digital transformation
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 May 2016
Four leading local government groups have joined forces to call on council leaders to use digital...
WHITEHALL
Chief says fracking decision was 'difficult'
By Jamie Hailstone | 24 May 2016
North Yorkshire CC has given the green light to a controversial fracking application despite thou...
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