Cllr Eamonn O’Brien, Chair of the LGA, argues that councils must be central to the Government’s aim of “fundamentally rewiring the way the country works” in…[more...]
A new report by Institute for Government has warned that public services, including schools, the NHS and the criminal justice system, are unlikely to return to… [more...]
The Welsh Government has announced plans to postponed council tax revaluation until after the next Senedd election in 2030.
Finance minister Elin Jones said the… [more...]
England's shire counties and rural areas could have had economies £19bn larger had they matched national growth, according to a new report.
The County Councils… [more...]
The government borrowing £1.9bn more than expected in September, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics. [more...]