Calls have been made by a think-tank for a one-year emergency local government settlement with co...
On paper, cash-strapped councils face many options for raising revenue. As they await the Spendin...
Former Deputy Prime Minister Lord Heseltine has called for power over housing, skills and jobs to...
The Government needs to invest £250bn and commit to devolution if it is to tackle the jobs, housi...
The council tax system is ‘highly regressive and unsustainable,’ and needs ‘fundamental reform,’ ...
The relationship between Whitehall and councils has broken down, with local leaders feeling ‘disr...
Piali Das Gupta argues that we need a more sophisticated balance of local revenue sources for loc...
Localis’s report Hitting reset – a case for local leadership puts the argument for a complete tra...
Business rates should be cut to support the private sector, chief secretary to the Treasury, Liz ...
Central Government must give up its ‘iron grip’ on local government finances and free councils up...
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Ready to lead and shape the future of SEND services? Apply for this job
Lead excellence in social work practice and help shape continuous improvement across Children’s Services. Apply for this job