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FINANCE

Scottish council chiefs demand extra funds

By Jonathan Werran | 02 November 2011

COSLA demands Holyrood sets aside £67.5m cash due from share of council tax freeze funds granted ...

FINANCE

Occupational pension membership at 50-year low

02 November 2011

Membership of occupational pension schemes is at its lowest level since the 1950s.

WHITEHALL

Impact of armchair auditors overstated

By Mark Conrad | 02 November 2011

IT experts body Socitm claims government has over-stated the role of ‘armchair auditors’ in overs...

WHITEHALL

Government credit card spend falls

02 November 2011

Civil service spending on corporate credit cards has plummeted by £45m in a year.

Complaints 'mishandled'

02 November 2011

Government complaint handling regarded as 'inconsistent,and unaccountable' by Parliamentary and H...

White Van Man

02 November 2011

…on adoption

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Clark seeks views on elected mayors' powers

By Jonathan Werran | 02 November 2011

Views on how much power elected mayors should wield sought from the twelve English cities voting...

Ministers launch anti-gangs programme

By Jonathan Werran | 02 November 2011

A Ministerial-led study into the August riots poised to recommend a renewed focus on early interv...

HEALTH

ADASS makes key new appointments

By Dominic Browne | 02 November 2011

ADASS announces new national leads for equalities and diversity, learning disabilities and mental...

Essex announces £1 billion partnership deal

By Michael Burton | 01 November 2011

One of the largest integrated highways partnerships in the UK was announced today by Essex County...