The latest articles written by Stephen Weigel

FINANCE

Creating a transparent tax system

By Stephen Weigel | 23 August 2012

Stephen Weigel explains how having a transparent tax system could be good for society.

FINANCE

The difference between an allowance and an expense

By Stephen Weigel | 11 July 2012

Stephen Weigel explains how the new requirements for local councils to publish senior staff salar...

WHITEHALL

The priorty of localism

By Stephen Weigel | 23 May 2012

Stephen Weigel looks at how the Government has been caught up by the costs of change.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Customer care counts

By Stephen Weigel | 07 February 2012

Customer care is as important to the public sector as it is to the private says Stephen Weigel.

It is time for lateral thinking

By Stephen Weigel | 15 November 2011

Stephen Weigel suggests it is time for some different thinking which recognises the true value of...

Don't waste money on redundancies

By Stephen Weigel | 18 October 2011

Stephen Weigel says while the Civil Service has been paying out huge sums in redundancy payments ...

Hitting the right notes

By Stephen Weigel | 14 September 2011

Stephen Weigel says the riots inquiry must work closely with councils and community leaders to or...

The collective responsibility of councils

By Stephen Weigel | 17 August 2011

Councils are often bear the brunt of residents' complaints. Stephen Weigel recounts his experiences.

A new type of council chief executive

By Stephen Weigel | 16 June 2011

Stephen Weigel makes the case for a new kind of council chief executive, with traditional values ...