Title
FINANCE
Councils clamp down on rate collection with bailiffs
23 September 2019
Councils sent bailiffs to 310 company premises a day last year due to business rate-related arrea...
HOUSING
Housing need is double official stats, warns Nat Fed
By Laura Sharman | 23 September 2019
The number of people in England who need social housing is nearly double the number of people on ...
WHITEHALL
LGPS 'long way' from being forced to ditch active
By Mark Conrad | 20 September 2019
Council pension experts believe the sector is a ‘long way’ from being compelled to slash costs th...
FINANCE
Audit fees could rise
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019
Fees could rise if the new code of audit practice changes the scope of auditors’ work, the sector...
FINANCE
Council to 'terminate' care company
By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019
Scottish Borders councillors will be asked to agree to shut down its care company next week.
BUSINESS
Council launches social impact investment fund
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019
Councils will be able to invest in secured assets that deliver a competitive market return and so...
LEGAL
Named person scheme dropped
By Dan Peters | 20 September 2019
A mandatory named person scheme for every child in Scotland – underpinned by law – will not now h...
COUNCIL TAX
Council to consider name change to cut 'confusion'
By Martin Ford | 20 September 2019
Members of Babergh DC will be asked to change the council’s name next month because people strugg...
CHIEF EXECUTIVES
St Helens chief to leave
By Martin Ford | 19 September 2019
The chief executive of St Helens MBC is to step down from the role next week, it has been announced.
FINANCE
Care complaints becoming 'ever more serious'
By Dan Peters | 19 September 2019
The Local Government Ombudsman (LGO) is having to carry out a higher proportion of detailed inves...
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