FINANCE

Think tank calls for sweeping reforms to local taxes

06 July 2020

A group of former Treasury special advisers have called for revaluation of the council tax and re...

FINANCE

Former Chancellor calls for infrastructure devo deal

By Michael Burton | 22 June 2020

Former Labour Chancellor Alistair Darling has called for all infrastructure projects below £500m ...

FINANCE

Debt collection needs reform, says think tank

By Heather Jameson | 27 April 2020

Local government should follow the lead of the private sector when it comes to debt collection, t...

HOUSING

Think tank calls for benefit cap to be suspended to protect renters

By Laura Sharman | 09 April 2020

Social housing tenants are the most likely to be affected by the current economic crisis, a new r...

SOCIAL CARE

Major parties 'fall short' on social care funding commitments

By William Eichler | 04 December 2019

None of the three major parties have pledged enough in social care funding to fix the ongoing cri...

HOUSING

'Emphasis on devolution' promised under a Conservative government

By Michael Burton | 29 November 2019

Devolution is likely to be back on the priority agenda should the Conservatives win the next gene...

WHITEHALL

General Election 'spending arms race' predicted

By Chris Mahony | 05 November 2019

Parties making public spending pledges during the election campaign should look beyond the size o...

FINANCE

IPPR calls for public health funding to be linked to NHS budgets

By Chris Mahony | 05 November 2019

Public health funding should be linked to increases in the NHS budget, a briefing published by th...

CLIMATE CHANGE

Devolution key to tackle climate change

By Martin Ford | 22 October 2019

Devolution is crucial to unlocking the potential of local government to play its part in tackling...

FINANCE

Report recommends fully funding social care through taxation

By Martin Ford | 24 June 2019

The public backs funding social care through general taxation, according to new polling.

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Director of Culture, Leisure, and Tourism

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