Legal

By Sam Clayden | 13 December 2016

Spiralling demand and dwindling supply has forced the Government to try to relax the law to allow...

HEALTH

'Whitehall's failure to end trusts' charity claims wastes cash and harms health'

By Sam Clayden | 13 December 2016

Ministers’ failure to end a long-running legal dispute between NHS trusts and councils is wasting...

WHITEHALL

Ministers to limit council exemptions clause

By Jamie Hailstone | 09 December 2016

The Government is to backtrack on a controversial clause in the Children and Social Work Bill whi...

WHITEHALL

Councils upbeat about defeating trusts' demands for rates relief

By Sam Clayden | 06 December 2016

Councils are quietly confident of defeating NHS trusts’ claim for mandatory business rates relief...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Leading from the Front

By Richard Giblin | 23 November 2016

Richard Giblin looks at how the service desk can help mitigate the insider cyber threat

Councils threaten legal action over Heathrow decision

By Laura Sharman | 17 November 2016

Four councils have threatened to launch legal action against the Government unless it withdraws s...

HUMAN RESOURCES

A growing legal skills gap

By Hugh Peart | 16 November 2016

The process of cutbacks and service reforms mean an effective council legal team is more importan...

FINANCE

Understanding the total cost of risk

By Bill Sulman | 07 November 2016

With budgets squeezed and increases to insurance premium tax pushing up the cost of cover, public...

BUSINESS

Whitehall fracking plans challenged

By Jamie Hailstone | 26 October 2016

Campaigners have threatened the Government with legal action after ministers overturned a decisio...

FINANCE

The hidden dangers of business rates

By Haydn Rogan | 26 October 2016

With business rates devolution looming large, do councils need greater powers to combat local ‘ph...

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