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FINANCE

IFS: public services to 'feel the squeeze'

By Michael Burton | 24 March 2022

The public sector faces a renewed squeeze from the summer due to inflation and higher than budget...

FUTURE FORUM

Future Forum North: hopes fading for funding reform

By Martin Ford | 24 March 2022

Doubts have been cast on the prospects for an overhaul of council funding by Local Government Ass...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

Councils to call for greater devo after White Paper

By Dan Peters | 24 March 2022

The local government sector is to make the case for greater devolution beyond the Levelling Up Wh...

EDUCATION

Future Forum North: Investment in skills 'comes without guarantees'

By Ann McGauran | 24 March 2022

Investment in improving skills and qualifications ‘comes without guarantees’ that workers will st...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Future Forum North: Government must take  'a much more strategic view' on funding

By Ann McGauran | 24 March 2022

Central government needs to adopt a ‘much more strategic’ approach to funding local areas that pl...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Future Forum North: authorities should prepare for big switch-off

By Martin Ford | 23 March 2022

Councils must ensure they are prepared for the looming switch-off of copper-based landlines, the ...

FINANCE

Future Forum North: City chief calls for fiscal freedom

By Martin Ford | 23 March 2022

More financial freedom should be devolved to cities to fully realise the ambition of levelling th...

FINANCE

Lower paid workers set to benefit from spring statement

By Michael Burton | 23 March 2022

Lower paid council workers are set to benefit from a series of eye-catching announcements in Chan...

FINANCE

Spring Statement: Household support fund to 'double' to £1bn

By William Eichler | 23 March 2022

Councils are set to benefit from a multi-million-pound boost to the household support fund to sup...

FINANCE

Sector set to clash over rates reform

By Dan Peters | 23 March 2022

A sector clash is threatening to erupt over business rates retention, with views split on the fut...

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Head of Democratic Services, Elections & Monitoring Officer

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