Opinion - Page 166

By Jonathan Carr-West | 20 April 2022

With local elections just around the corner, Jonathan Carr-West fears we are in a dangerous momen...

HOUSING

Care workforce reform should recognise the role of housing associations

By Richard Hill | 19 April 2022

Housing associations and local authorities must both be heard in the discussions shaping the futu...

DEVOLUTION

UK Shared Prosperity Fund: there is time to put flaws right

By Lord Bob Kerslake | 19 April 2022

Lord Bob Kerslake says the UK Shared Prosperity Fund has fallen short on all of his three key tes...

FINANCE

How Southwark LBC transformed and automated its exchequer services

By Grace Warr | 13 April 2022

Laurence Fleming and Grace Warr explain why Southwark LBC chose to work with a partner to deliver...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Building a diverse workforce ecosystem

By Charlotte Croffie | 13 April 2022

Charlotte Croffie highlights why inclusive leadership is vital in todays evolving world, and how ...

PAY

A national workforce strategy is needed to tackle skills shortage

By Michael Burton | 13 April 2022

With pay likely to remain stagnant and labour shortages to continue, local authorities need a rob...

EUROPEAN UNION

Make levelling up 'project possible'

By Helen Goulden | 12 April 2022

If we are to really tackle a regional inequality challenge that has not budged for 70-plus years,...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Why we must continue to reignite interest in local democracy

By Karen Steel | 12 April 2022

Without the say of residents, communities are at risk of failing to represent their people, and w...

DATA

Using data to face the poverty crisis head-on

12 April 2022

New analysis by Policy in Practice highlights that a million more people are expected to fall int...

COUNCIL TAX

Councils need radical thinking at a time of crisis

By Professor Richard Murphy | 12 April 2022

Professor Richard Murphy says councils need to cooperate to tackle the multiple crises faced by c...

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