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SCOTLAND

'Universal Credit rollout to bring poverty and hardship'

By Dan Peters | 07 September 2018

Scotland’s social security cabinet secretary has warned that the full rollout of Universal Credit...

FINANCE

Pension fund makes local investment

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018

Strathclyde Pension Fund has agreed a £20m investment in companies developing innovative diagnost...

WHITEHALL

Burnham: Devolution is our best hope

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018

Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has argued that devolution ‘offers the best hope of making ...

FINANCE

LEPs told to improve ahead of EU funding changes

By Dan Peters | 06 September 2018

Fresh concerns have emerged about local enterprise partnerships (LEP) as the Government considers...

WHITEHALL

'Radical approach' to improve Surrey's children's services

By Dan Peters | 05 September 2018

Surrey CC will take a ‘radical approach’ to improving its inadequate children’s services in a bid...

FINANCE

Pared-down senior management would deliver 'significant savings'

By Dan Peters | 05 September 2018

A single senior management team for a new Nottinghamshire unitary would deliver ‘significant savi...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils knocked back over settled status costs

By Dan Peters | 04 September 2018

Councils are unlikely to receive much financial help to cope with millions of people applying for...

BUSINESS

Combined authority chief to leave

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2018

The chief executive of Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority has announced his departu...

FINANCE

Largest ever transformation could save millions

By Dan Peters | 30 August 2018

Oxfordshire CC’s largest ever transformation initiative could save up to £58m a year, officers ha...

FINANCE

Unison calls for pensions fund merger

By Dan Peters | 28 August 2018

The largest trade union representing members of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (SLG...

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