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FINANCE
Where is fiscal devolution?
By Jonathan Werran | 13 February 2024
In the first of a series of articles on what the next government could learn from the Lyons Revie...
COUNCIL TAX
Reform council tax to level up
By Henri Murison | 13 February 2024
Henri Murison says the archaic council tax system has to change – and work should begin immediate...
FINANCE
Spending priorities are for local communities to decide
By Kathy O’Leary | 13 February 2024
What’s the difference between a Thunderbirds puppet and the uplift in the local government financ...
ADULT SOCIAL CARE
Don't just 'hope' for change
By Matthew Taylor | 12 February 2024
Matthew Taylor argues change in the healthcare system needs to come from the bottom up as well as...
FINANCE
You can't solve ongoing service costs with one-off cash injections
By Claire Kober | 12 February 2024
Councils adopted a strategic approach to asset management many years ago; without it they simply ...
LOCAL DEMOCRACY
Scottish devolution: Time to re-boot
By George Thorley | 09 February 2024
It’s time for an informed debate in Scotland on the next stage of the devolution journey, says Ge...
DEVOLUTION
It's time for a 'big bang' to fix our workforce
By Heather Jameson | 06 February 2024
'There is a need to rethink workloads across the public sector, to harness new technologies to do...
FINANCE
No one forgets financial decisions have real people at the heart of them
By Adele Taylor | 06 February 2024
Adele Taylor says: 'As officers in local government we know we have to provide politically neutra...
INFRASTRUCTURE
Place shapers wanted
By Pete John | 06 February 2024
George Agyemang and Pete John of Penna share their experiences over the past few years on the lea...
SOLACE
Welcome to a bright future
By Cllr Abi Brown | 06 February 2024
The benefits of developing the sector’s own talent is self-evident, says Cllr Abi Brown. By takin...
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