Articles by MJ Correspondent
LGA, Treasury in bonds agency battle
By MJ Correspondent | 13 September 2013
The Local Government Association (LGA) wants to launch a municipal bonds agency before the end of...
Councils attack homes bonus top slicing
By MJ Correspondent | 13 September 2013
Councils have attacked Government proposals to take away New Homes Bonus cash and give it to loca...
Councils blast 'unfair' funding deal
By MJ Correspondent | 12 September 2013
Concern about the true reduction in Government grant is growing among district councils unpicking...
UN investigator attacks bedroom tax
By MJ Correspondent | 12 September 2013
A United Nations (UN) investigator has attacked the bedroom tax after a visit to the UK.
Rural councils' anger over funding
By MJ Correspondent | 11 September 2013
Anger is growing among rural councils about their unfair funding deal from Government.
Unison: Councils should pay living wage
By MJ Correspondent | 11 September 2013
Trade union Unison has called on councils to pay the living wage to their workers to help end a ‘...
Councils must help vulnerable youngsters more
By MJ Correspondent | 11 September 2013
Councils should ensure that all vulnerable youngsters are involved in a wide range of career guid...
'Adult social services market must improve'
By MJ Correspondent | 11 September 2013
Directors of adult social services have said the market needs to improve if the spread of persona...
CBI: Private sector can sort failings
By MJ Correspondent | 11 September 2013
More must be done to increase public confidence in the private delivery of public services, the C...
Action plan ordered for Cardiff Council
By MJ Correspondent | 10 September 2013
Cardiff City Council’s cabinet has been told to produce an action plan.
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