Todays finance policy statement shows the government is serious about righting perceived past wrongs when it comes to funding ...

The rural services grant, which last year totalled over £100m, is one of a number of funds being “repurposed” to redirect ...

Ministers will consider requests for struggling councils to increase their council tax above the referendum principles in a ...

The government’s proposed reforms have some practical challenges and present concerns over pool oversight – but they can ...

The government wants all councils to be working to the “same mission”, the local government minister told districts yesterday ...

A Housing Ombudsman special investigation into Camden LBC has revealed a "severely flawed" complaint handling process which ...

Extra funding for early intervention in children's social care will feature in the upcoming local government finance settlement, children's minister Janet ...