Bulletins

Adult social care inquiry

06/22/2016

Communities and Local Government Committee launches inquiry into financial sustainability and quality of care.

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Devolution Act briefing

06/22/2016

Kent County Council issues a briefing paper on the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016.

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HFMA VAT Technical Sub-Committee minutes

06/08/2016

The minutes of the meeting held on 11 May 2016 are now available.

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VAT on CON29 land searches

06/08/2016

HMRC delays implementation of VAT levy on CON29 land searches.

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Care Act failing as councils cut spending

06/07/2016

A charity claims that the Care Act has failed, after revealing that council spending on support staff for disabled people and carers fell in the first year after implementation.

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Bids invited for Discover England Fund

06/03/2016

VisitEngland is inviting bids from tourist destinations for up to £250,000 revenue funding from the Discover England Fund to deliver products to increase inbound tourism.

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CIPFA counter fraud services on LinkedIn

06/02/2016

Follow the CIPFA Counter Fraud Centre on LinkedIn to keep in touch with our news, knowledge and insights.

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Birmingham City Council children’s services to be run by voluntary trust

05/27/2016

Following years of criticism and being labelled a “national disgrace”, Birmingham City Council children’s services are to be run by a voluntary trust.

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Local government groups promote digital transformation

05/27/2016

Four leading local government groups have joined forces to call on council leaders to use digital technology to help transform services.

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Annual Fraud Indicator 2016

05/25/2016

A new Annual Fraud Indicator estimates public sector fraud at £37.5bn a year.

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