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FINANCE

Is fiddling the figures all part of the game now?

By Blair McPherson | 24 February 2012

Blair Mcpherson looks at the performance management culture in public services.

FINANCE

Survey carries a caveat for Pickles

By Heather Jameson | 23 February 2012

This week's exclusive MJ survey of council finances – conducted jointly with the authoritative te...

WHITEHALL

What might have been in UK politics

By Michael Burton | 23 February 2012

Being an anorak, I pass my spare time waiting for the signals to work again on London’s Central l...

FINANCE

The Welfare Reform Bill heralds a big change

By Carolyn Downs | 23 February 2012

Carolyn Downs looks at how the Welfare Reform Bill could herald a profound change in the role of ...

FINANCE

The pay and reward system in the public sector

By Martin Horton | 23 February 2012

It didn't take long for the furore over banker bonuses to turn attention to pay and reward system...

LGiU on front page of today's MJ

23 February 2012

On my being a part of the Government's attempt at making the case for their Health and Social Care Bill.

22 February 2012

HEALTH

The different political outcomes for Government

By Paul Corrigan | 21 February 2012

There are things that are wrong with the NHS now, or will be at some time in the future, says Pau...

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

Let's give young people a better deal

By Heather Jameson | 21 February 2012

Baroness Newlove's plan to tackle underage binge drinking all feels a little like a policy merry-...

HEALTH

Lansley has a quiet night in at SOLACE

By Michael Burton | 21 February 2012

Most of us, having had a week being shouted at by colleagues, castigated in public and the media.