Immigration

By Mark Conrad | 04 September 2023

Home Office officials are struggling to deliver Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s promise to clear a h...

Councils can work magic to welcome new migrants

By Lucy Mort | 26 August 2023

Migration is not going away and supporting people to live well – no matter their immigration stat...

CHIEF EXECUTIVES

No easy answers to refugee housing conundrum

By Natalie Brahma-Pearl | 26 August 2023

Ending the use of bridging hotels for Afghan refugees will not resolve accommodation issues any t...

WHITEHALL

EXCLUSIVE: Councils reject refugee housing fund

By Dan Peters | 25 August 2023

Tens of millions of pounds of a fund designed to support English councils to obtain housing for t...

ASSOCIATION OF DIRECTORS OF CHILDRENS SERVICES

EXCLUSIVE: Questions over child age assessments

By Martin Ford | 25 August 2023

Council directors have raised doubts over Government plans to take over age assessments of unacco...

WHITEHALL

Council finance risk from VOA reclassification

By Struan Walker | 24 August 2023

Council incomes could be hit if a Government agency moves to reclassify asylum hotels as domestic...

FINANCE

Asylum 'perma-backlog' to impact councils

By Martin Ford | 22 August 2023

Reforms to the UK’s asylum system are likely to pile more pressure on councils struggling to supp...

HEALTH

Is it time for local government to say enough is enough?

By Heather Jameson | 08 August 2023

'Instead of pushing pressures – and people – from pillar to post, public services should be worki...

IMMIGRATION

Glasgow refuses permission for asylum barge

By William Eichler | 08 August 2023

The leader of Glasgow City Council has told the Government that the local authority would not giv...

WHITEHALL

Optics of Afghan refugee eviction questioned

By Dan Peters | 07 August 2023

Councils have questioned the optics of the Government’s decision to serve legal notices on Afghan...

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