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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
Lax checks put children at risk
03 February 2015
The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned new rules on background checks on taxi drivers ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Disability funding under scrutiny
By Mark Whitehead | 03 February 2015
Local government leaders have called for a major change in the funding formula for people with le...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
LGPS governance rules are published
By Dan Peters | 03 February 2015
New guidance on the creation and operation of local pension boards has been published.
FINANCE
Hague: Veto plan will strengthen UK
By Mark Whitehead | 03 February 2015
Conservative proposals giving English MPs a veto on legislation affecting only England will stren...
FINANCE
Time to find some model citizens
By Ewan King | 03 February 2015
To face up to the social care ‘graph of doom’ we need to encourage community led social care. Ewa...
FINANCE
Last-ditch plea to Pickles over funding formula
By Dan Peters | 03 February 2015
The leader of the Local Government Association’s Labour group has made a last-ditch plea to Eric ...
HEALTH
Report slams lack of care progress
By Jamie Hailstone | 30 January 2015
A major report into standards of care for disabled people has called for ‘much faster and sustain...
FINANCE
LGA: welfare fund axe 'expensive mistake'
29 January 2015
Knock-on effects from the scrapping of local welfare schemes in April could cost the public purse...
WHITEHALL
Government: Councils could do more to provide new homes
By Dan Peters | 28 January 2015
Councils could play a more central role in supporting the provision of new homes, the Government ...
WHITEHALL
Council services to take £1.1bn hit for adult social care
By Dan Peters | 28 January 2015
The escalating cost of caring for the elderly means councils will have to divert £1.1bn from othe...
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Finance Development Accountant
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LGR Programme Director
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