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SOCIAL CARE
Sometimes the simplest questions are the hardest to answer
By Paul O’Brien | 05 December 2018
Asked what he thought the impact of Brexit would be on local government frontline services, Paul ...
FINANCE
Don't throw out the rule book with the bath water
By Michael Burton | 05 December 2018
Like all complainants, the Local Government Ombudsman is both a nuisance and an asset, but his la...
FINANCE
Pay rises to swallow extra £650m for care
By Mike Yuille | 29 November 2018
Councils hoping that the Chancellor’s Budget promised extra £650m for social care might ease some...
SOCIAL CARE
A tale of two cities
By Martin Ford | 28 November 2018
Martin Ford examines the results of different approaches to integration of health and social care...
HUMAN RESOURCES
Partnering up for care solutions
By Ann McGauran | 28 November 2018
Health and social care workers are thin on the ground, so will a new digital tool aimed at making...
BUSINESS
Allied Healthcare winds up council contracts
By Martin Ford | 23 November 2018
A major care services provider is winding up all its contracts with local authorities after the r...
SOCIAL CARE
Fresh funding plea amid union pressure
By Dan Peters | 19 November 2018
Council leaders have refreshed their appeal for extra resources from the Scottish Government unde...
WHITEHALL
Brokenshire: 2019 will be turning point for local government
By Heather Jameson | 19 November 2018
Next year will be a ‘turning point’ for local government, communities secretary James Brokenshire...
WHITEHALL
London leaders call for 'proper' debate on funding
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2018
Central Government needs to have a ‘proper conversation’ on public sector funding and put council...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Brokenshire: We need to raise our game and get London building
By Dan Peters | 17 November 2018
Housing secretary James Brokenshire has criticised London boroughs after statistics showed a ‘mix...
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