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ECONOMIC GROWTH
Staring into the jobs abyss
By Ann McGauran | 22 September 2020
With the furlough scheme due to finish at the end of next month, can local government support COV...
LONDON COUNCILS
Councils warn of 'avalanche of evictions'
By Martin Ford | 21 August 2020
The local government sector is braced for a deluge of homelessness following the end of the evict...
FINANCE
London boroughs face £23m rent arrears due to Universal Credit
By Martin Ford | 22 July 2020
The rollout of Universal Credit is leading to thousands of council tenants falling behind on rent...
FINANCE
Cost of Universal Credit set to soar, says watchdog
By Michael Burton | 10 July 2020
The cost of running Universal Credit is likely to be more expensive than the systems it replaces,...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
ADCS president calls for welfare overhaul
By Heather Jameson | 08 July 2020
The impact of the pandemic on children’s futures must not be underestimated, the president of the...
WHITEHALL
District warning after £63m handed to counties
By Dan Peters | 06 July 2020
Help for families struggling to put food on the table will be delayed due to ‘needless extra red ...
WELFARE
'Give Redbridge its money back'
By Heather Jameson | 29 June 2020
Redbridge’s chief executive predicts the pandemic will cost the local authority £60m He explains ...
WELFARE
Johnson to launch £63m local welfare assistance fund
By Laura Sharman | 11 June 2020
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the creation of a £63m local welfare assistance fund t...
COUNCIL TAX
Let's look out for our residents
By Deven Ghelani | 02 June 2020
As the lockdown reduces it has never been more important for councils to proactively identify and...
FINANCE
Call for £275m welfare assistance boost
By Martin Ford | 28 May 2020
A children’s charity has appealed for a reversal of cuts to funds for families facing financial h...
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