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FINANCE
Districts address finance
By Norma Atlay | 27 July 2016
Norma Atlay explains the work of districts on show at the recent CIPFA conference
FINANCE
Treasurers urged to simplify their accounting procedures
By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016
‘Hard to reach’ treasurers in larger councils are the target of a fresh round of consultation int...
FINANCE
CIPFA has tips to cut financial plans' workload
By Dan Peters | 20 July 2016
Most councils putting together efficiency plans to take advantage of the Government’s multi-year ...
FINANCE
Whitehall policies 'choke' housebuilding plans
By Sam Clayden | 15 July 2016
Whitehall’s ‘inconsistent’ housing policies have ‘choked’ local authority revenue streams and kil...
FINANCE
Spotting opportunities
By Rob Whiteman | 13 July 2016
Despite the country facing unprecedented upheavals of power, Rob Whiteman says councils need to f...
WHITEHALL
'Change attitude to risk,' says CIPFA
By Tom Bridge | 13 July 2016
It would be ‘unacceptable’ if local government shied away from taking risks on commercial activit...
FINANCE
Council fraud defences save £300m
By William Eichler | 12 July 2016
Local authority fraud defences saved nearly £300m in 2015/16, the Chartered Institute of Public F...
WHITEHALL
Clark demands clarity amid threat of EU funds 'madness'
06 July 2016
Communities secretary Greg Clark will press his government bosses to confirm ‘as quickly as possi...
FINANCE
Brexit budget delay 'stay of execution'
By Jamie Hailstone | 27 June 2016
George Osborne’s announcement that there will be no emergency budget before the autumn ‘will feel...
BUSINESS RATES
'Push for fiscal devo to survive'
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2016
Local government must keep pushing for more fiscal devolution to survive financially, according t...
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