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ELECTIONS

Alarm sounded over future elections

By Martin Ford | 23 September 2022

A watchdog has questioned the ‘resilience’ of councils to run future elections.

PLANNING

Mini-Budget: Chancellor to accelerate infrastructure schemes

By Chris Ames | 23 September 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng has pledged to accelerate a long list of infrastructure projects and raised the pr...

FINANCE

Mini-Budget: Radical planning reforms unveiled

By Paul Marinko | 23 September 2022

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has signalled reforms to the planning system and house building.

FINANCE

Mini-Budget: IR35 reforms scrapped

By Martin Ford | 23 September 2022

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has announced the end of IR35 reforms from next April.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mini-Budget: Kwarteng's plans to boost economic growth

By Heather Jameson | 23 September 2022

New Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has unveiled a mini-Budget aimed at boosting the economy and growin...

FINANCE

Mini-Budget: Universal Credit sanctions tightened

By Martin Ford | 23 September 2022

Tens of thousands of people on Universal Credit face sanctions and reductions if they do not show...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Mini-Budget: Government in 'early discussions' on investment zones

By Ann McGauran | 23 September 2022

The Government is in ‘early discussions with nearly 40 places’ including Tees Valley and the West...

SOCIAL CARE

Mini-Budget: Chancellor drops social care levy

By William Eichler | 23 September 2022

The chancellor has confirmed the National Insurance rise will be reversed and a planned levy to f...

FINANCE

Councils resort to service cuts in budget struggle

By Martin Ford | 22 September 2022

Local authorities are facing deep cuts to services in order to cover ‘staggering’ budget gaps.

WHITEHALL

Government intervenes in Herefordshire

By Martin Ford | 22 September 2022

Ministers have appointed a commissioner to oversee children’s services at Herefordshire Council i...

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