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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Levelling up risks becoming less than the sum of its parts
By Zoe Billingham | 08 March 2021
There is always political appetite for short-term infrastructure projects, but we need transparen...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Pressure mounts on Jenrick over audit
By Dan Peters | 09 February 2021
Whitehall officials are putting communities secretary Robert Jenrick under pressure to change cou...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Councils' role is vital to a fulsome recovery
By Abdool Kara | 26 January 2021
Some loved ones will not be around to experience the renaissance when it comes. But for those who...
COUNCIL TAX
Steering care through crisis
By Heather Jameson | 25 January 2021
The entire care market still faces massive challenges. As part of the National Audit Office inves...
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
What a year!
By Ann McGauran | 15 December 2020
The MJ reflects on another year in local government, significantly influenced by the pandemic tha...
WHITEHALL
Boost to local test and trace funding
By Martin Ford | 11 December 2020
The increase of up to £200m per month follows criticism from the National Audit Office.
WHITEHALL
Flood funding for councils may not be enough, watchdog finds
By Martin Ford | 27 November 2020
The Government is unable to prove councils have enough funding for flood defences, a spending wat...
WHITEHALL
EXCLUSIVE: Nine regional chiefs deliver Whitehall ultimatum
By Dan Peters | 29 September 2020
An ultimatum has been delivered by the nine regional chief executives working closely with the Go...
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Future Forum: Spending chief highlights 'amazing financial pressure' on councils
By Ann McGauran | 24 September 2020
The head of the National Audit Office (NAO) today highlighted the ‘amazing financial pressure’ co...
FINANCE
Before reorganisation we need a clear view of the sector's core purpose
By Abdool Kara | 16 September 2020
How local government 'can sensibly be reorganised without a clear view of its core purpose (will ...
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