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FINANCE
Short-term objectives reap short-term gains
By Tony Kirkham | 22 March 2017
Tony Kirkham says it is vital councils do not use additional social care cash to put off the evil...
WHITEHALL
Cllr David Hodge: Why I am quitting
By David Hodge | 22 March 2017
Cllr David Hodge explains why he is standing down as chairman of the Conservative group at the Lo...
FINANCE
Adult social care market 'broken'
By Mark Conrad | 20 March 2017
The adult social care market is ‘broken’ with services now bought at prices that are unsustainabl...
DCLG
Brexit casts a long shadow
By Heather Jameson | 14 March 2017
The UK’s decision to leave the EU will have profound consequences. Heather Jameson talks to Lord ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
O'Sullivan named institute chair
14 March 2017
Former president of the Association of Directors of Children’s Services Alison O’Sullivan has bee...
FINANCE
Will the figures actually add up?
By Michael Burton | 14 March 2017
Michael Burton looks at key public finance issues highlighted in the Institute for Fiscal Studies...
FINANCE
Collaborative working is the key
By Saffron Cordery | 14 March 2017
In response to an article in The MJ last week calling for councils to take control of the health ...
FINANCE
The Budget reaffirms the need for fiscal freedom
By Bob Neill | 14 March 2017
Bob Neill examines the details of the chancellor’s Budget and looks at why local government needs...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Saving cash, solving skills shortages
By David Johnston | 14 March 2017
Councils have come under scrutiny for their reliance on costly agency social workers amid a chron...
SOCIAL CARE
Crisis? What crisis?
14 March 2017
Diary is worried because it keeps reading about crises that appear to be engulfing almost every f...
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