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Poverty target 'will be missed'

01 April 2010

The Government is set to miss its target to end fuel poverty among vulnerable households in Engla...

Cash diversion may allay £3.6bn homes debt fears

01 April 2010

Criticism of Whitehall plans to force £3.6bn of new housing debt on to local government could be ...

WHITEHALL

RDAs 'to remain' – if Labour wins election

01 April 2010

Regional development agencies have been offered a lifeline by chancellor, Alistair Darling.

FINANCE

Spelman attacks Brown's 'tax'

01 April 2010

Shadow communities secretary, Caroline Spelman, dubbed the 1.8% council tax rise as ‘Gordon Brown...

FINANCE

Budget dubbed 'a political dodge'

01 April 2010

The Liberal Democrat leader argued that the Budget did not go far enough in setting out what the ...

FINANCE

Firm questions efficiency 'gains'

01 April 2010

Consultant KPMG described the measures included in the Budget on efficiency gains as ‘disappointi...

FINANCE

Union's thumbs-up for Darling

01 April 2010

Public sector union Unison welcomed ‘Alistair Darling’s Budget for jobs and growth’.

FINANCE

SOLACE boss calls for clarity

01 April 2010

Local authority chief executives called for clarity following the Budget statement.

WHITEHALL

This happy breed

01 April 2010

Chelmsford BC has revealed its research suggests families living in the area are among the happie...

WHITEHALL

Authorities unite in Manchester city-region push

01 April 2010

All 10 of Greater Manchester’s local authorities have agreed to submit a plan to the Government f...