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Fairer funding as part of the Final Local Government Financial Settlement will help to tackle deprivation and improve public services
Letter to Sajeeda Rose, Chief Executive of Nottingham City Council saying the Secretary of State is ‘minded to’ reduce the scope of the intervention and appoint Ministerial Envoys but extend the timeframe.
Billion pound boost for small businesses as councils get new powers to save contracts for local communities
For the department, the Budget brings the prospect of thousands of new homes, new powers for Mayors, hundreds more planners and major investment
Children most in need across the country will be kept from going hungry during the school holidays thanks to funding announced in the Spending Review.
The South Yorkshire Mayor has announced a £30m devolved funding investment into reopening Doncaster Sheffield Airport, in a major economic boost for the region.
Road to recovery outlined in new commitments for local audit reform to streamline and fix the fragmented and broken system.
Additional support confirmed for councils in exceptional difficulty to set balanced budgets. Long-term reform underway to fix foundations of local government.
A speech from the Deputy Prime Minister
Seven projects are awarded grants from round three of Levelling Up Fund to support long-term regeneration and growth.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The local government finance settlement has confirmed £60 billion for councils to deliver local services.
Local authorities spend millions buying insurance, while central government departments retain their risks. Why is this - and is there a better way?
The provisional local government finance settlement has confirmed an almost £60 billion package for councils in England for the next financial year.
Michael Gove appoints Financial Commissioner to deliver value for money for taxpayers in Liverpool.
The Secretary of State has written to council leaders amending council accounting rules.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This letter sets out the intent of the capital receipts flexibility programme 2022-2025 and the revisions made in August 2022 to clarify qualifying disposals.
Up to £635 million of funding will be made available to public sector organisations so they can install low carbon heating and energy efficiency measures.
Public buildings across England will cut their use of expensive fossil fuels and save millions of pounds on bills, thanks to £553 million in government funding.
Procurement Bill factsheet
Air Quality Grants awarded across England to fund local projects for cleaner air.
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