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WHITEHALL
Autumn Statement: Unprotected departments face further cuts
By Michael Burton | 22 November 2023
So-called ‘unprotected’ Whitehall departments face further budget tightening despite a pledge in ...
WHITEHALL
Autumn Statement: Living Wage hike places council budgets under pressure
By Mark Conrad | 22 November 2023
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the biggest-ever hike in the UK minimum wage – but the move ...
WHITEHALL
Autumn Statement: Business rates measures to be fully funded
By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2023
Plans to extend business rates relief will be fully funded for local authorities, the small print...
WHITEHALL
Expected devo boost in Autumn Statement
By Heather Jameson | 22 November 2023
Seven counties are expected to be among a swathe of non-mayoral devolution deals being lined up b...
WHITEHALL
Devo's the word – so what comes next?
By Heather Jameson | 21 November 2023
Michael Gove’s appearance at the County Councils’ Network conference this week may have been ill-...
WHITEHALL
Mixed economic news for chancellor ahead of autumn statement
By Michael Burton | 21 November 2023
The chancellor has received mixed news on the economy the day before the autumn statement, with o...
WHITEHALL
New study exposes public scepticism over levelling up
By Mark Conrad | 20 November 2023
Half of UK residents think policies introduced by the Conservatives will impact negatively on loc...
HEALTH
CCN Report - Winter pressure focus on home and community support could save £2.5bn
By Paul Marinko | 17 November 2023
A new report has argued £2.5bn could be saved if funding to address health and social care winter...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Current climate making it 'impossible' for councils to carry on
By Heather Jameson | 15 November 2023
Soaring demand, rising pay bills and inflationary costs are making it ‘virtually impossible’ to k...
WHITEHALL
Job cuts 'inevitable' at Brum
By Mark Conrad | 14 November 2023
Birmingham City Council is poised to reveal a worse-than-expected financial position as it embark...
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Shape the Future of Essex. Drive climate action. Deliver for our communities. Apply for this job
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