Speaking in the House of Commons, Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has announced that councils will be allowed to increase their core council tax.
Women are paid less than men across the civil service, with women earning 16.9 per cent less than male colleagues in some departments.
The Communities and Local Government Committee has stated that a 'culture change' is needed within local authorities.
The Local Government Association has warned that councils in England will see core central government funding cut in half over the next two years.
Ministers have revealed details of the North of Tyne devolution deal which will see the region benefit from £600 million of new government investment.
CCS has released further details about the new Legal Services Marketplace, expected be awarded in 2018 and estimated to be worth £650 million.
New analysis by the TUC union has revealed that the public sector pay cap has reduced spending power in England by £8.5 billion this year.
New government figures on public spending have revealed that the north of England has seen the biggest cuts in spending over the past five years.
Communities Secretary Sajid Javid has revealed that a new draft Tenant Fees Bill will be introduced to Parliament to ban letting fees.
William Hague has warned that holding another Brexit referendum would be ‘divisive’ and encourage ‘hate-filled’ campaigns.
The Industrial Strategy Commission has urged the government to commit to a universal basic infrastructure and tackle Britain’s regional imbalances.
Britain’s seven regional and city-wide Mayors are to urge the government to significantly increase the pace and scale of city-region devolution.
The Environment Agency has published data, case studies and evidence about the role of natural flood management in reducing flood risk.
The government is spending over £10 billion over five years just to keep troubled public services going, despite not solving the issues.
The LGA has warned that the UK is facing a ‘ticking time bomb’ over rising numbers of homeless older people.