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FINANCE

Section 114 notice issued for Thurrock

By Dan Peters | 20 December 2022

Thurrock Council’s interim director of finance, Jonathan Wilson, has issued a section 114 notice ...

BUSINESS

Tributes paid to 'outstanding' former Westminster leader

By Dan Peters | 15 December 2022

Tributes have been paid after the death of 'outstanding' former Westminster City Council leader P...

WHITEHALL

Homes for Ukraine host payments to increase

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2022

The Government has announced it will increase payments made to people who have opened their homes...

WHITEHALL

Government urged to act to prevent children's services slide

By Dan Peters | 14 December 2022

Local authorities have called on the Government to act to stop more council children’s services d...

LEGISLATION

Councils named and shamed by Housing Ombudsman

By Dan Peters | 13 December 2022

Some 19 councils have been named for being among the landlords with the highest proportion of hou...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

Chief at centre of tribunal claim has left role, council confirms

By Dan Peters | 12 December 2022

The London borough chief executive who was put on extended leave after the council lost an employ...

BUSINESS

Croydon pushes ahead with payout clawback plans

By Dan Peters | 12 December 2022

Croydon LBC is pushing ahead with plans to clawback hundreds of thousands of pounds paid out to e...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Jenrick tells asylum contractors to improve

By Dan Peters | 12 December 2022

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick has told Home Office contractors that find accommodation for ...

WHITEHALL

Minister accepts early intervention is 'critical'

By Dan Peters | 09 December 2022

Early intervention is ‘critical,’ a minister has conceded as the Government comes under pressure ...

WHITEHALL

Worsening audit backlog revealed

By Dan Peters | 08 December 2022

Councils are making decisions, managing multiple financial challenges and planning for the future...

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