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FINANCE
Council finances are becoming truly unsustainable
By Mark Conrad | 12 March 2018
Mark Conrad digs into the underlying data behind the NAO's latest report on council finances and ...
WHITEHALL
'Big variances' in financial sustainability
By Dan Peters | 08 March 2018
There are ‘big variances’ in how equipped councils are to respond to the financial challenges the...
WHITEHALL
Reserves red alert
By Mark Conrad | 07 March 2018
NAO study on financial sustainability warns of fresh cash crisis for local authorities
HEALTH
What next for health and care?
By Michael Burton | 20 February 2018
In the second round table discussion hosted by The MJ and the National Audit Office, participants...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Recruitment and retention: Who will be left to care in the future?
By Mark Conrad | 13 February 2018
Auditors, academics, practitioners and unions are pointing to the recruitment and retention issue...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The words 'light touch' should never refer to public expenditure
By Abdool Kara | 06 February 2018
Abdool Kara on local enterprise partnership accountability and transparency.
FINANCE
EXCLUSIVE: Government knew provisional settlement was wrong
By Dan Peters | 23 January 2018
Whitehall officials rushed out the provisional local government finance settlement days before Ch...
BUSINESS
Former LEP chair accused of cover-up over deal
By Mark Conrad | 23 January 2018
MPs have accused an ex-local enterprise partnership (LEP) chairman of a ‘cover up’ after he refus...
FINANCE
The MJ/NAO round table: Fallout from the Budget
By Michael Burton | 11 January 2018
The MJ and the National Audit Office have launched a series of round table debates with local aut...
FINANCE
We need a system of fairer funding fit for the 21st Century
By Nick Rushton | 12 December 2017
Responding to recent challenges to fair funding lobbying efforts by the County Councils' Network,...
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