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FINANCE

Outsourcing transforms as the Digital Revolution tightens its grip

By Keith White | 04 April 2014

Keith White argues any outsourcing decision made over two years ago is likely to be overtaken by ...

HEALTH

Moving towards a 2030 vision

By Andrew Kaye | 03 April 2014

Andrew Kaye sets out a longer-term approach to health and care funding for an ageing population -...

FINANCE

PluggedIn by David Borrow

By David Borrow | 03 April 2014

Lancashire CC deputy leader and CCN finance spokesman untangles what the Budget could mean for co...

FINANCE

Soapbox by Simon Parker

By Simon Parker | 03 April 2014

Service integration needs to be taken to the next level, argues NLGN director.

FINANCE

How do you see it?

By Dan Corry | 02 April 2014

Councils have no option but to pursue the openness agenda, challenging wrong perceptions and taki...

FINANCE

District View by Sandra Dinneen

By Sandra Dinneen | 02 April 2014

Self-funded districts need more avenues to reach financial independence, writes South Norfolk DC ...

HEALTH

The new challenge

By Will Tuckley | 02 April 2014

Will Tuckley assesses the current state of the public health system, and outlines how Bexley LBC ...

FINANCE

Do we stick with self service?

By Alex Thomson | 02 April 2014

Alex Thomson breaks down the arguments for and against commissioning services, as local authoriti...

Inside View: Data explosion has driven down trust

By Jonathan Werran | 02 April 2014

The explosion of data released by the accountability industry has only driven public trust in pub...

FINANCE

The beginning of the end for local government pensions?

By John Findlay | 31 March 2014

John Findlay asks if the costs of increases in employer contributions' could be too prohibitive ...