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FINANCE
Scottish Government tight-lipped over council tax rate rise speculation
By Paul Marinko | 31 July 2023
The Scottish Government has refused to comment on speculation it has gone cold on plans to increa...
WHITEHALL
Gauke calls for new Office for Spending Evaluation
By Michael Burton | 31 July 2023
Former Treasury minister David Gauke has called for a new Office for Spending Evaluation to prior...
WHITEHALL
Home Office hotel use for lone child asylum seekers 'unlawful'
By Dan Peters | 28 July 2023
The High Court has found the Home Office’s use of hotels to house lone child asylum seekers to be...
BUSINESS
Workforce warning for pension scheme after survey
By Dan Peters | 27 July 2023
Almost a quarter (23%) of local government pension scheme (LGPS) employees feel they do not have ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councils unprepared for lockdowns
By Martin Ford | 27 July 2023
Councils were unprepared for the Covid pandemic lockdowns, according to a survey by the Local Gov...
WHITEHALL
Government rejects unitaries' devo bid for Solent
By Paul Marinko | 27 July 2023
Ministers have rejected a devolution bid by three south coast unitaries after the trio turned dow...
BUSINESS
Big failures overseen by BDO despite small market share
By Heather Jameson | 27 July 2023
An audit firm that had one of the smallest shares of the local government market was responsible ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
'Flawed' climate change advice putting pension funds at risk
By Mark Conrad | 27 July 2023
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) funds are being put at risk by ‘flawed’ advice on the fina...
LEGISLATION
County shelves combined authority plans
By Heather Jameson | 26 July 2023
Warwickshire CC has shelved plans to join the West Midlands Combined Authority due to a tight tim...
EDUCATION
Education and children's services top complaints to Ombudsman
26 July 2023
The Ombudsman’s annual complaints statistics have revealed education and children’s services as t...
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