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ECONOMIC GROWTH
41st time lucky?
22 April 2024
After four decades of different initiatives which have failed to boost growth, Professor Martin J...
FINANCE
Peers call for action on private ownership of children's homes
By Martin Ford | 22 April 2024
Peers have called for action to tackle private companies’ dominance of the children’s homes market.
WHITEHALL
LGA lobbied over income tax devolution amid White Paper preparations
By Dan Peters | 22 April 2024
The Local Government Association’s (LGA) White Paper should make the case for councils to receive...
HEALTH
Limited improvement on hospital delayed discharges despite £600m funding
By Paul Marinko | 18 April 2024
An improvement of just 12% in hospital delayed discharge figures was achieved in the last financi...
WHITEHALL
Ministers in glass houses shouldn't throw stones
By Heather Jameson | 16 April 2024
The letter on councils’ productivity, sent by local government minister Simon Hoare this week, bo...
WHITEHALL
Councils hit with new productivity demands
By Mark Conrad | 16 April 2024
Ministers have demanded councils improve their productivity in the same week as the Government qu...
WHITEHALL
Help councils unlock their true power
16 April 2024
With LGA plans for a local government White Paper gathering pace, Lord Bichard reiterates the imp...
BUSINESS
Oflog should be handed audit oversight, MPs told
By Mark Conrad | 16 April 2024
The Office for Local Government (Oflog) should be handed oversight of England’s broken audit regi...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Call for evidence boosted in local economic policy
By Paul Marinko | 16 April 2024
Centre for Cities has called for more evidence to be at the heart of local economic policy making.
ELECTIONS
Today's choices, tomorrow's impact
By Simon Kaye | 16 April 2024
May’s elections will be extremely consequential for the local government sector, and the impact o...
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Assistant Director of Technology and Innovation
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- Local Outcomes Framework: Why councils need fairer performance measures
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- Government faces formal challenge over funding
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- National Care Service: Why local government must be central to social care reform
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