ECONOMIC GROWTH
The business rates system needs to go
By Sir Stephen Houghton | 18 September 2020
Today is the deadline for the call for evidence for the Treasury’s review of business rates. Rat...
FINANCE
Croydon would have issued s114 'in normal circumstances'
By Dan Peters | 17 September 2020
Croydon LBC’s £49m total net forecast general fund overspend means it would have had to have issu...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
New Inclusive Growth Network to drive local economic recovery
By Charlotte Alldritt | 17 September 2020
Launched today, the Inclusive Growth Network will showcase the successes of local leaders in deli...
HEALTH
'Let's place our trust in the local', urges Archbishop of Canterbury
By John Cooper | 16 September 2020
The Archbishop of Canterbury has today urged the Government to follow the clergy’s historic commi...
COVID
All a bit of a Womble
16 September 2020
No sooner had the Government announced the creation of council-run teams of coronavirus marshals ...
COVID
White van man on... COVID marshals
16 September 2020
I fancy the idea of being a COVID marshal. I can see myself swaggering down the high street in my...
FINANCE
Before reorganisation we need a clear view of the sector's core purpose
By Abdool Kara | 16 September 2020
How local government 'can sensibly be reorganised without a clear view of its core purpose (will ...
CLIMATE CHANGE
Local solutions are key to global action
By Colin Macpherson | 16 September 2020
ENGIE is seeking out and supporting council clients – particularly those who have a clear climate...
AUDIT
We share the Redmond Review's key aims
By Rob Whiteman | 16 September 2020
CIPFA supports the key objective of the Redmond Review to ensure the statutory framework for loca...
HOUSING
Devolution must back our success in delivery
By Cllr John Fuller | 16 September 2020
The pandemic has proved again that bigger Government is not always better, says John Fuller. 'We...
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