24/06/2020 - 10:05
Almost £258 million of additional funding for vital local services has been approved by the Scottish Parliament.
24/06/2020 - 08:38
Councils are striving to build local economies in a way that ensures the proceeds of growth are shared more fairly across communities.
24/06/2020 - 08:32
Ministers have announced that interim housing for thousands of rough sleepers taken off the streets during the pandemic is to be provided.
24/06/2020 - 08:10
The Centre for Progressive Policy has found that at least eight in ten English councils need help to avoid going bankrupt.
23/06/2020 - 11:43
Former Chancellor Sajid Javid has warned against a return to austerity as the UK economy struggles with the effects of the coronavirus crisis.
23/06/2020 - 09:21
The UK's Climate Assembly want net-zero alignment embedded in all facets of the upcoming coronavirus recovery package.
22/06/2020 - 16:09
New measures to help the construction industry boost building and return to work safely will be introduced this week.
22/06/2020 - 11:34
The impact of coronavirus in Greater Manchester and the actions taken to manage the pandemic will be £732 million by the end of 2020/21 alone.
22/06/2020 - 11:07
Lower income households are twice as likely as high-income households to have increased their use of consumer credit during the coronavirus crisis.
22/06/2020 - 08:27
The IFS has warned that councils in deprived and affluent areas face serious financial risks from the coronavirus crisis as incomes fall and costs grow.
22/06/2020 - 07:54
New analysis has revealed that Labour councils have borne the brunt of local government cuts over a decade of austerity.
22/06/2020 - 07:48
A group of cross-party MPs have urged Chancellor Rishi Sunak to consider a four-day working week for the UK, post-coronavirus.
22/06/2020 - 07:46
A post-pandemic building boom of 100,000 affordable homes a year is needed to provide housing fit for coronavirus key workers.
19/06/2020 - 08:54
The government is to give an extra £650 million to schools in England to help pupils catch up on teaching missed since March.
18/06/2020 - 10:44
Nearly two thirds of hard-pressed families on Universal Credit are borrowing money to stay afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.
