11/10/2012 - 10:14
The government will cut another £10bn from the welfare budget within four years, targeting housing benefits for young people and payments for children.
11/10/2012 - 10:13
Proposals for road charging and tolls for motorists on some major English routes have been put forward by the CBI.
20/09/2012 - 15:05
The Draft Public Service Pensions Bill, which was presented to Parliament in September, proposes major changes to the governance and oversight of public sector pension schemes.
20/09/2012 - 15:03
Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs) are to receive £24 million for funding from Government for core functions.
20/09/2012 - 14:59
The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) has revealed the 105 shortlisted schemes bidding for the second round of Get Britain Building investment, unlocking stalled sites across the country.
05/09/2012 - 12:43
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced his first reshuffle which has seen a number of changes to the government.
05/09/2012 - 12:38
Chancellor George Osborne has unveiled plans for a new Government backed bank aimed at small businesses, saying they would be able to gain access to 'multi-billion pounds' of funding.
05/09/2012 - 12:36
Grants of up to £30,000 from a new £10 million pot will be made available to help local authorities support and advise groups taking forward neighbourhood plans.
05/09/2012 - 10:04
A legal challenge from Virgin Rail has delayed the UK government’s controversial plans to hand a multi-billion pound contract to rival bidder FirstGroup.
01/08/2012 - 11:57
The Federation of Small Businesses is calling for councils to better understand procurement spend with small firms in order to benefit local economies.
01/08/2012 - 11:53
Councils in Greater Manchester have been granted new powers to clampdown companies causing disruption on roads under the country’s first joint road works permit scheme.
01/08/2012 - 11:52
Telford and Wrekin BC is set to publish all items of public spending above £100 as part of efforts to make the council more transparent.
