Is accepting that food banks are here to stay more depressing than relying on state emergency pro...
Treasurer of the Special Interest Group of Municipal Authorities, Frances Foster, on the unfairne...
Unprotected areas of public spending – including local government budgets - face ‘cuts on a colo...
Michael Burton scrutinises the Treasury documents accompanying yesterday's Autumn Statement to se...
Independent government economic forecasters have confirmed the Coalition remains on target to mee...
Chancellor George Osborne today told Parliament the deficit had been halved since 2010 and was fa...
‘English votes for English laws’ is less important than getting the right deal for communities, t...
The recent wave of immigrants to the UK since 2000 – in particular those from the EU – has contri...
Cutting funding for local welfare provision and effectively saying ‘it’s local government’s probl...
The coalition’s flagship Universal Credit welfare reform programme is running further behind sche...
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