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CHILDREN'S SERVICES
MPs call for government to publish fresh asylum data
By Mark Conrad | 06 March 2017
Ministers should publish fresh data on councils’ ability to take unaccompanied asylum-seeking chi...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Innovation 'hampered' by decision to scrap children's clause
By Sam Clayden | 03 March 2017
The top children’s services officer at one of the Government’s flagship authorities has lamented ...
FINANCE
South London councils push for park law change
By William Eichler | 24 February 2017
South London councils are pushing for a change to the law which forces them to pay for the upkeep...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Specialist needs migrant children 'can leave councils with £90k gap'
By Mark Conrad | 21 February 2017
Councils can face a funding gap of up to £90,000 for unaccompanied child migrants with specialist...
WHITEHALL
Call for IR35 delay
By Mark Conrad | 20 February 2017
Senior local government personnel have urged Whitehall to delay the introduction of strict new an...
BUSINESS
MPs say 'no' to rates levy spend for housing
By Mark Conrad | 14 February 2017
MPs have rejected calls to allow the infrastructure levy to be spent on housing under 100% busine...
FINANCE
The journey is just beginning
By Mike Emmerich | 14 February 2017
In the wake of the recent raft of national policy announcements, Mike Emmerich says it is time fo...
FINANCE
Reading's finance plans 'fragile'
By Dan Peters | 14 February 2017
Reading Council’s financial position has been described as fragile with ‘some very significant ri...
WHITEHALL
Bristol criticised for 'collective failure of leadership'
By William Eichler | 09 February 2017
Bristol’s mayor has vowed to get the city’s finances under control after a report criticised the ...
WHITEHALL
Call for 'ability to pay' model
By Jamie Hailstone | 08 February 2017
Shadow local government minister Jim McMahon has called for a new model of council funding based ...
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Director of Adult Social Care
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