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Crunch devolution meeting to tackle mayor issue

By Dan Peters | 13 August 2015

West Midlands leaders are due to thrash out an agreement on an elected mayor for the region at a ...

CIPFA may re-examine LOBO loan debate

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Controversial Lender Option Borrower Option (LOBO) loans could be looked at again by the Chartere...

Whistleblowing from management is on the rise

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

The number of local government managers reporting malpractice to whistleblowing charity Public Co...

Training tops local pension boards' agenda

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Training is ‘high on the agenda’ of most local pension boards (LPB), a finance expert has suggest...

Whitehall must review 'damping'to reflect true need

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Fresh calls have been made for the Government to look again at the issue of damping five years af...

Sharing concerns

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

The EU Committee of the regions still remains relatively unknown. The MJ’s Dan Peters went to Bru...

Rogers: Unite to produce one offer to Osborne

By Dan Peters | 12 August 2015

Local government should seize control of the devolution agenda by cooperating to deliver a single...

Councils counting cost of GP tribunal result

By Dan Peters | 11 August 2015

A landmark tribubal case that could leave councils with bills each totting up to millions of poun...

Sheffield pioneers new approach to tackling high-cost credit

By Dan Peters | 10 August 2015

Sheffield has become the first city in the country to pioneer a new approach to tackling high-cos...

Councils to 'pick up pieces' after charity closure

By Dan Peters | 06 August 2015

Councils will be there to ‘pick up the pieces’ after the announcement that charity Kids Company w...