WHITEHALL

LGPS cash management commences

By James Evison | 06 December 2016

Pooling of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) has formally begun ahead of the April 2018 ...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Javid eyes up further hand back of powers to Tower Hamlets

By Jamie Hailstone | 05 December 2016

Sajid Javid has announced plans to return certain powers back to Tower Hamlets LBC.

FINANCE

Future Forum North: 'Devolution deals may not be for whole country'

By Dan Peters | 03 December 2016

Local Government Association chief executive Mark Lloyd has publicly accepted for the first time ...

BUSINESS

English authorities' rate collections up by 3.7%

By Dan Peters | 29 November 2016

The amount English councils collected from business rates in 2015/16 increased by 3.7% or £804m o...

FINANCE

Housing white paper delayed

By James Evison | 29 November 2016

The much-anticipated housing white paper has been delayed until the new year, communities secreta...

WHITEHALL

Reject devo deals at your peril

By Tom Bridge | 23 November 2016

Councils rejecting devolution deals have been warned they are doing so ‘without full knowledge’ o...

WHITEHALL

Question mark over council cash as reserves start to dip

By Dan Peters | 23 November 2016

Local government continues to face uncertainty over its financial future as the chancellor renewe...

FINANCE

Scrap the mayors clause and get the bandwagon rolling

By Michael Burton | 16 November 2016

Local government reorganisation is an old debate but this time there are key new issues that need...

COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK

Javid backs reorganisation in speech to counties

By Heather Jameson | 08 November 2016

Communities secretary Sajid Javid has given a ringing endorsement to unitary local government in ...

FINANCE

Isle of Wight U-turns to back Solent deal

By Thomas Bridge | 25 October 2016

Plans for a Solent Combined Authority have been approved by Isle of Wight Council, following a U-...

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