Articles by Mark Conrad
Budget 2012: Councils demand borrowing talks
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2012
Council leaders have called for urgent talks with ministers to discuss future local authority bor...
Budget 2012: Leading think-tank responds
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2012
One expert has reported today's Budget may contain good news for cities but little else for the r...
Budget 2012: LGA warning over future cuts
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2012
Smith Square has reacted to the chancellor's confirmation that public spending will continue to f...
Battered Health Bill staggers over the line
By Mark Conrad | 21 March 2012
The controversial Health and Social Care Bill, finally cleared its parliamentary hurdle last night.
Sutton pilots radical voter powers
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2012
Residents in two areas of Sutton LBC will be handed complete control of a council budget.
Follow Budget 2012 on The MJ website tomorrow
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2012
Log on to www.themj.co.uk tomorrow for rolling coverage of Chancellor George Osborne’s crucial 20...
LGA: Osborne must boost local development
By Mark Conrad | 16 March 2012
Chancellor George Osborne must make it easier for councils and their partners to break ground on ...
100 senior staff use tax-avoidance 'tool'
By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2012
Around 100 permanent posts at councils are filled by senior managers paid through controversial l...
Ensure children get fund entitlement, urges HMRC
By Mark Conrad | 14 March 2012
Local authorities urged to scour their records for details of eligible looked-after children who ...
London Assembly warning over fuel poverty
By Mark Conrad | 13 March 2012
Fuel poverty now affects one-in-five of households in London, according to a report by the capita...
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