21/05/2021 - 12:06
A green initiative aimed at encouraging hundreds of thousands of children to walk to school has received £2.1 million in government support.
21/05/2021 - 12:01
The single-use carrier bag charge has increased from 5p to 10p and been extended to all businesses in England.
21/05/2021 - 10:16
A new report has warned that councils, businesses and communities could be losing out on vital financial support from central government.
21/05/2021 - 06:48
£118 million for disadvantaged pupils could be lost from school budgets this year due to a change in how Pupil Premium funding is calculated.
20/05/2021 - 12:23
The government has said that anyone with symptoms of coronavirus is now eligible to book a test, ahead of the rollout of the test and trace service.
20/05/2021 - 11:54
The new Government Consulting Hub has been launched to boost internal expertise across government, saving the taxpayer money.
20/05/2021 - 11:34
The End Child Poverty Coalition has revealed that, even before the pandemic, the majority of children are growing up in poverty in some parts of the UK.
20/05/2021 - 11:22
Further measures have been announced to help ensure taxpayers get value for money by improving the transparency of local government audit.
20/05/2021 - 11:03
CIPFA will shortly issue new guidance to councils on governance arrangements for local authority trading companies.
20/05/2021 - 10:10
London boroughs have warned of a fast-approaching summer wave of homelessness in the capital, with pressures likely to reach record levels.
20/05/2021 - 09:33
Professor Deborah Sturdy has outlined her commitment to recognise the outstanding contribution made by social care workers and nurses.
20/05/2021 - 09:27
The majority of parents of pre-school children are worried about the impact on their child’s overall development or well-being during the pandemic.
