A report for councils seeking a five unitary model has found it would deliver significantly more savings than alternative ...

The review should be the start of a more honest discussion about the future of local government and the broader public sector, writes the policy lead for ...

Reform UK is right to scrutinise the Local Government Pension Scheme but simplistic policies risk unintended consequences, ...

Ahead of next week’s LGC Investment & Pensions Summit in Birmingham, four questions with the director & climate strategist at Columbia ...

Reform has urged accused council pension funds of overpaying fees and failing to meet investment return targets. The party ...

Debates over whether to challenge the Home Office's use of hotels for asylum seekers are continuing at a number of councils, despite the Court of Appeal ...

Campaigners are urging the government to abolish permitted development rights because 28,000 affordable homes have not been built since 2013. When ...

Giving people something to unite around is essential to make public sector reform work, writes the executive director – corporate and support services, at ...

LGC’s Councillors for the 21st Century campaign is calling for more respect, reward and recognition for elected members from ...

Charities have raised concerns the Home Office could halve the time new refugees have to leave asylum seeker accommodation, ...

Two thirds of councils must improve how they process applications for deprivation of liberty orders, an analysis of Care ...

The Department for Education has issued a further improvement notice for Tameside MBC after the latest inspection of their ...