Articles by MJ Correspondent
LGA has battle on its hands over municipal bonds agency
By MJ Correspondent | 18 February 2014
The Local Government Association (LGA) has a battle on its hands if it is to convince local autho...
London Councils' CIV plan moves step closer
By MJ Correspondent | 18 February 2014
London Councils’ plans for a collective investment vehicle (CIV) have taken another step forward ...
Exclusive: Third of chiefs fear for their council's ability to deliver legal duties
By MJ Correspondent | 13 February 2014
Shocking findings uncovered by The MJ/LGiU's annual local government finance survey.
Unison hits out at 'demonisation' of chief executives
By MJ Correspondent | 12 February 2014
The Government should stop attacking local authority chief officers, trade union Unison has said.
Authority makes case for super pensions pools
By MJ Correspondent | 11 February 2014
Legislation should be introduced to encourage the merging of local government pension schemes (LG...
Study: Local government can make 5% savings
By MJ Correspondent | 11 February 2014
Local government can make average savings of more than 5% on collaborative projects with the priv...
Agency backs LGA's municipal bonds idea
By MJ Correspondent | 11 February 2014
Credit rating agency Moody’s has backed the Local Government Association’s (LGA) idea of a munici...
Pickles with questions to answer after survey results
By MJ Correspondent | 06 February 2014
Read the full findings of The MJ/LGiU's annual local government finance survey and detailed analy...
Forced pension scheme mergers rebuffed
By MJ Correspondent | 06 February 2014
‘Significant resistance’ remains to forced mergers of local government pension scheme funds, acco...
Riordan: Core Cities could deliver more cuts with fiscal devolution
By MJ Correspondent | 06 February 2014
The chief executive of Leeds City Council has suggested the Core Cities could cope with further f...
©2024 Hemming Group Limited. Registered in England and Wales. Registered No: 490200. VAT number GB342 023 408