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PLANNING
Councils still expected to find housing sites
By Martin Ford | 31 March 2023
Members of the House of Lords have raised concerns that the decision to drop compulsory housebuil...
SOCIAL CARE
Social care plan delayed
By Martin Ford | 31 March 2023
The publication of the Government’s plan for reforming social care has been delayed, a minister h...
FINANCE
Labour pledges to freeze council tax
By Dan Peters | 30 March 2023
Labour’s shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has pledged to spend £2.7bn freezing council tax for a y...
FINANCE
Councils lack skills in deal-making, says commissioner
By Martin Ford | 30 March 2023
Children’s commissioner for England, Dame Rachel de Souza, suggested support should be provided t...
WHITEHALL
Funding atomisation must be fixed
By Jack Shaw | 30 March 2023
Jack Shaw says that by atomising the funding for tackling inequalities, Whitehall have a partial ...
BUSINESS
Don't wait for Westminster: Start building better lives
By Tom Lloyd Goodwin | 29 March 2023
It is still unclear how Labour intend to deliver a more inclusive economic future than the curren...
ELECTIONS
Minister raps council over pre-election restrictions
By Martin Ford | 28 March 2023
Experts have said pre-election period restrictions are causing misunderstandings among officers a...
HEALTH
Councils warning over Prevent reforms
By Mark Conrad | 28 March 2023
Councils have raised serious concerns about the Government’s proposed Prevent counter-extremism s...
WHITEHALL
Council opposition to Government asylum plan grows
By Mark Conrad | 28 March 2023
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s push to close asylum hotels and rehouse thousands on former military...
BUSINESS
'Significant concerns' over regional care cooperatives
By Martin Ford | 23 March 2023
Regional care cooperatives (RCCs) will not resolve the issues around child care placements, counc...
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