Local government has been praised by the national finance watchdog for its response to the pandem...
Last week’s Budget made optimistic assumptions about post-pandemic costs that could mean cuts in ...
Coronavirus has left local authorities seriously underfunded and facing budget cuts unless the Go...
Council chief executives have asked for the same pay rise as will be awarded to the rest of local...
Total public spending is expected to rise by £256bn or 29% in 2020-21, the largest increase on re...
At a recent webinar organised by The MJ and BT, three speakers gave a national, local and provide...
Grant fraud is expected to soar because of the amount of COVID-19 funding channelled through loca...
A new study on levelling up the North sounds like a return to urban development corporations, say...
A major study into how local authorities have managed their annual £100bn local procurement spend...
Next month’s Budget should allocate more funding for local government, health and education while...
