FINANCE
Plea for commitment to finance reform
By Martin Ford | 16 March 2021
Local government has asked for short-term certainty and long-term reform of funding for the sector.
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Fewer than half of local audits done by deadline, watchdog finds
By Ann McGauran | 16 March 2021
Fewer than half of local public bodies’ 2019-20 audits were completed by last November, despite a...
FINANCE
Council tax hits £2,000 barrier in two regions
By Dan Peters | 11 March 2021
The typical council tax bill for an average property in England’s north-east and south-west will ...
FINANCE
A tale of two Budgets?
By Heather Jameson | 09 March 2021
While the Budget delivered an economic quick fix, critics have highlighted its silence on support...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
You can't level up from (just) the top down
By Andy Burns | 05 March 2021
Andy Burns says while the ‘levelling up’ measures in the Budget are welcome, more strategic coher...
CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC FINANCE AND ACCOUNTANCY
Rating resilience
By Heather Jameson | 02 March 2021
Heather Jameson looks at what the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s latest ...
FINANCE
Councils defend 'misunderstood' commercial investments
By Martin Ford | 25 February 2021
The Government’s clampdown on commercial investments has come under fire from councils.
ECONOMIC GROWTH
A confirmation of local government's true resilience
By Heather Jameson | 24 February 2021
Heather Jameson ponders what the latest CIPFA resilience index tells us about the state of local ...
FINANCE
Easing the cash flow
By Martin Ford | 24 February 2021
Martin Ford looks at the reaction to the first set of capitalisation directions given to councils...
FINANCE
Index reveals funding woes
By Heather Jameson | 24 February 2021
Most councils allowed to use capital cash to prop up their finances faced problems before the imp...
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