As The MJ launches its 2019 awards Michael Burton reports on how winning the 2018 Local Authority...
The public sector has traditionally backed Labour because of its commitment to funding public ser...
Prudent councils are shoring up their reserves in an effort to protect future finances, figures r...
Transformational change is being delayed by staff resistance especially at middle management leve...
Michael Burton highlights the quiet scrapping of the disgraced Private Finance Initiative as one ...
With extra wriggle room from better-than-expected tax and spending figures, the chancellor was ab...
A new think-tank forecast today has suggested a rosier view of the public finances than previous ...
The clamour for more spending on public services coupled with the Prime Minister’s pledge to ‘end...
Michael Burton tries to find a glimmer of light through the fog that is Brexit.
The controversial proposed financial resilience index is likely to be a ‘compromise’ between crit...
