Title

HUMAN RESOURCES

Could council tax review be our silver lining?

By Heather Jameson | 10 November 2015

Sir Eric Pickles may be gone, but he is not forgotten. Each year, his spirit lives on as the TaxP...

FINANCE

A moveable feast

By Michael Burton | 10 November 2015

As the Spending Review approaches, Michael Burton examines recent shifts in financial forecasts w...

FINANCE

Are the public ready to consider tax rises to fund services?

By Michael Burton | 10 November 2015

When it comes to cutting deficits and aiming for a surplus we have been here before. Michael Burt...

FINANCE

From Russia with devo

By Rob Whiteman | 10 November 2015

Rob Whiteman spells out what's needed to avoid a devolution 'Russian roulette'

FINANCE

Money talks

By Rob Whiteman | 10 November 2015

Rob Whiteman explains why the Spending Review needs to drive fundamental change across government

FINANCE

Making the case

By Cllr Gary Porter | 10 November 2015

With fears of another 40% cut to council funding on the horizon, Lord Gary Porter outlines what l...

FINANCE

Let a thousand flowers bloom for devolution

By Dave Smith | 10 November 2015

Too many change programmes fail because there is too much push and not enough pull – not an ideal...

FINANCE

As the crow flies

By Nathan Elvery | 10 November 2015

When the landscape was predictable, the ‘straight line’ approach worked. Now, writes Nathan Elver...

THIRD SECTOR

Clarifying the role of charities

By Dan Corry | 10 November 2015

Devolution may seem like the answer to the sector’s prayers but, argues Dan Corry, local governme...

FINANCE

The austerity question

By Ben Page | 10 November 2015

As DCLG cuts 30% from its budget, Ben Page asks where the public stands on austerity.

-->