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FINANCE

Truss U-turn after sector warning

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2022

Prime Minister Liz Truss has reversed a controversial cut to the highest rate of income tax after...

BUSINESS

Four councils to move away from joint waste contract

By Dan Peters | 30 September 2022

Four councils that came together in a bid to provide improved and more cost-effective environment...

IMPROVEMENT

'Major system failure' hits council

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2022

Hertsmere BC’s online services and phone services have been hit by a ‘major system failure’.

BUSINESS

New equal pay deal moves step closer

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2022

A new round of settlements in Glasgow’s long-running equal pay dispute have moved a step closer a...

LEGAL

London boroughs criticised by commissioner

By Dan Peters | 29 September 2022

Three councils have been ordered to make improvements by the Information Commissioner’s Office (I...

PAY

Unison members back pay offer

By Dan Peters | 28 September 2022

Members of trade union Unison have voted by 63.5% to 36.5% to accept the national employers’ fina...

HEALTH

Being bold in Barnsley

By Dan Peters | 26 September 2022

Barnsley MBC’s chief executive Sarah Norman speaks to Dan Peters about the town’s renaissance, th...

BUSINESS

Labour pledges 'biggest wave of insourcing for a generation'

By Dan Peters | 26 September 2022

A Labour Government would oversee the ‘biggest wave of insourcing for a generation,’ deputy leade...

BUSINESS

'Deteriorating' officer-member relationships highlighted

By Dan Peters | 22 September 2022

‘Deteriorating senior officer and member relationships over a number of years’ has been a theme i...

WHITEHALL

Council capacity to respond to cost of living 'highly limited'

By Dan Peters | 21 September 2022

Local government officers feel their hands are tied in how much support they can realistically pr...

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