Articles by MJ Correspondent
Bad election night for LGA group leaders
By MJ Correspondent | 27 May 2014
The local election results are still coming in thick and fast but the implications for the LGA we...
Pickles doubters are 'fools', says LGA's chair-in-waiting
By MJ Correspondent | 27 May 2014
Doubters of Eric Pickles’ talents are ‘fools’, the Labour councillor expected to be the LGA's nex...
CIPFA unveils counter-fraud strategy
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
A proposed new counter-fraud code of practice has been drawn up by the Chartered Institute of Pub...
Pension fund chair raises concerns over consultation delays
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
Local government minister Brandon Lewis has been told of a pension fund’s ‘serious concerns’ over...
Newcastle leader outlines fix for 'broken' finance system
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
A solution that can deliver fiscal devolution and fair funding can be found, the leader of Newcas...
CIPFA event spotlights 'vital' internal audit role
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
Councils have been urged to consider the value of internal auditors by a finance expert, as cuts ...
Young people must be given right to review transition plans
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
Councils need to do more to deliver the right for young people in care to request a review of the...
Councils call for new approach to infrastructure
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
District councils have called for Government support to deliver housing.
PPMA: Zero hours have worth
By MJ Correspondent | 22 May 2014
Local authorities have been accused of ‘using the cuts agenda’ to worsen their employees’ conditi...
Experts sound alarm over outsourcing of child services
By MJ Correspondent | 21 May 2014
The row over the outsourcing of children’s services has deepened after 37 academics spoke out abo...
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