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Funding

Children’s care spending at ‘all-time high’ as early intervention outlay plummets

Social Care

Dan Bates: how government can deliver stability and certainty for local authorities

Blogs

Could LGR trigger the great district spending spree?

Policy

Government unveils plans for 2026 business rates reset

Policy

Finance experts ask parliamentary committee: what is local government fundamentally for?

Funding

Fair funding reform clarity ‘most likely’ in June, say officials

Policy

EFS is ‘bad government’ and reorganisation is a ‘distraction’, parliamentary committee hears

EFS

Government told to extend support for local authorities on temporary accommodation and consider allocation of funding

Homelessness

After EFS: Worcestershire s151 Phil Rook on the uncertain road to financial resilience

EFS

Richard Harbord: section 114 was never meant for today’s crisis

Section 114

Somerset reverses s151 role downgrade as new interim CFO named

Governance

‘Long-term fixes’ coming for ‘national disgrace’ homelessness crisis

Homelessness

Spring Statement: s151s see ‘worrying signs’ but await outcome of Spending Review

Policy

Spring Statement: reduction in anticipated funding would leave councils ‘on the brink’ as Reeves emphasises housebuilding impact

Policy

Michael Hudson: ‘only radical solutions left’ to sort out SEND deficit

SEND

Local authorities push council tax to the limit as some tax bases increase significantly

Council Tax

Fixing a funding formula local government minister agrees ‘doesn’t work’: SIGOMA chair on needed reforms

SIGOMA

Local audit crisis ‘undermining’ financial oversight and ‘exacerbating’ pressures: Public Accounts Committee chair

Audit

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