Audit Commission’s work should be opened up to a whole range of new providers, says Andy Mahon.
DCLG officials in firing line over mismanaged upgrade of fire control rooms.
Audit Commission warns DCLG proposals threaten auditors' independence.
Communities secretary reveals move to make councils ‘85 per cent self-sufficient’
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Diary shows solidarity with councillors' need for a proper sit-down tea before decision-making.
Greg Clark urges councils to ask Whitehall for the right to run services outside their remit.
Andrew Stunell reassures councils about the forthcoming localised finance regime.
Councillors are against changes to housing benefit according to a survey.
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