The minister responsible for council elections has confirmed that almost half of the 63 English polls planned for May will now be postponed.
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The Labour-led Local Government Association's has been accused of trying to push through its restructure before fire and rehire practice are outlawed.
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The coming end of the statutory override is one of the most significant medium-term risks facing the sector, writes the chief executive of the Chartered Institute… [more...]
Analysis by the LGA, ahead of the final Local Government Finance Settlement, shows about 15 social care councils and 115 district councils in England face real-term… [more...]
The Institute for Fiscal Studies has warned that the Government is at a critical juncture regarding the rising costs and inefficiencies in special needs education (SEND)… [more...]