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Last resort for tax rogues

29 January 2010

Portsmouth City Council is getting tough with residents who fail to pay their council tax.

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Cuts slammed

29 January 2010

Sparing schools and the NHS from cuts in public spending is ‘insane’, according to Steve Bundred,...

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LGA backs tighter rules in wake of Iceland crisis

29 January 2010

Local Government Association officials this week backed calls for tighter regulation of councils’...

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Money Matters

25 January 2010

Mike Suarez makes the case for complementary financial and environmental management

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Council slammed for 'litany of financial failings'

25 January 2010

Auditors this week slammed Uttoxeter Town Council’s financial management, after revealing a litan...

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CLG rejects deficit claim

25 January 2010

CLG officials have dismissed as ‘pure speculation’ Liberal Democrat claims the Local Government P...

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Scots back more tax-raising powers for Holyrood

25 January 2010

A majority of Scottish residents want the country’s devolved government to be handed more tax-rai...

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City caught up in pension row

22 January 2010

A major Welsh council is under pressure to explain why it paid £26m in staff pensions contributio...

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No allowances for fraudster

22 January 2010

Hounslow LBC has successfully prosecuted a benefit cheat who dishonestly claimed more than £860 i...

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Rise in bonuses

13 January 2010

The devolved Scottish Government paid out bonuses of more than £2m to civil servants this year – ...