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FINANCE
Auditor in clarity call over savings
By Dan Peters | 01 February 2018
Falkirk Council has responded encouragingly to previous concerns but needs effective leadership t...
FINANCE
Council struggling to deliver 80% of major planned savings, auditors warn
By Sam Clayden | 30 January 2018
Auditors have reported a raft of weaknesses in Redditch BC’s financial planning, raising concerns...
FINANCE
Watchdog warns of 'serious concerns' over Clackmannanshire's finances
By William Eichler | 25 January 2018
Scotland's smallest mainland council must take ‘decisive action’ to find nearly £30m in savings o...
WHITEHALL
New guidance after LEP criticism
By Dan Peters | 24 January 2018
Local enterprise partnerships (LEPs) have been handed a new best practice guide as the Government...
BUSINESS
Council told off by auditor
By Dan Peters | 19 January 2018
Auditors have scolded Copeland BC for submitting its accounts late.
AUDIT
Welsh councils must tackle causes of homelessness, watchdog says
By William Eichler | 09 January 2018
Local authorities in Wales need to do more to tackle the ‘underlying causes’ of homelessness, aud...
BUSINESS
Council improves after auditor's warning
By Mark Conrad | 08 January 2018
The Council of the Isles of Scilly has improved its accounting practices following a stern warnin...
BUSINESS
KPMG quits Grenfell inquiry role
By Mark Conrad | 08 January 2018
Audit giant KPMG has quit its role as adviser to the Grenfell Tower inquiry after concerns were r...
BUSINESS
Council defends end of broadband business
By Dan Peters | 04 January 2018
Aylesbury Vale DC has defended its decision to sell the assets of its fibre broadband business le...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Councillors shout, bang tables and threaten to sack officers
By Dan Peters | 20 December 2017
‘Stretched’ officers are working in an environment with insufficient corporate capacity at Derby ...
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