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Survey on funding crisis

Spending Review 2025

Spending Review: Pressure on social housing finances could impact achieving housebuilding targets – LGA

Spending Review 2025

The LGA's Spending Review 2025 submission outlines the important contribution of councils and how they have a vital role to play in the Government’s reform and growth agenda. But councils can only deliver if we are given the necessary financial stability as Government makes decisions about the nation’s finances.

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: Uttlesford District Council

JNC coroners’ circular no 70 - Coroners’ Society (England and Wales (CSEW) give notice of withdrawal

We have received a formal letter on behalf of the Coroners’ Society of England and Wales (CSEW) on 18 March 2024 which confirmed that the CSEW would be withdrawing from the Joint Negotiating Committee (JNC) Coroners.

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge – Progress Review: City of York Council

Feedback: 9 December 2024

Cultural Strategies Community of Practice – call for participants

The University of Southampton and the Local Government Association are delighted to be collaborating on ‘The Connecting and placing cultural

Cost pressures and funding gap modelling 2025 – Technical Guidance

This analysis is based on financial data reported by councils in the Revenue Outturn (RO) forms published by the Department for Levelling-up, Housing and Local Government (DLUHC).

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge: London Borough of Lambeth

Feedback report: 5-8 November 2024

LGA Corporate Peer Challenge - Progress Review: Luton Borough Council

Feedback: 22 January 2025

Devolution and LGR: LGA support

An outline of the support offers available for members around devolution and local government reorganisation.

LGA Corporate Peer Review – Progress Review: Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council

Feedback:18 October 2024

Joint Education Services Circular (JESC) No 235 – Soulbury officers' pay agreement 2024

We are pleased to confirm that the Soulbury Committee has reached an agreement on a pay award for 2024.

Ransomware legislative proposals – policy briefing

The Home Office have launched a consultation on legislative proposals for ransomware. Their proposals aim to introduce legislation to increase incident reporting and reduce payments to criminals.

Improves tool

The following questions are for Fire and Rescue Authority Members to ask senior officers regarding your culture improvement journey and aim to provide insights into your services and authority’s priorities, help clarify uncertain evidence, and ensure you have the information needed for informed decisions and confidence in leadership.

Circular NJC 1/25 - Independent chair of the National Joint Council and Middle Managers Negotiating Body: new appointment

Following an open recruitment process, the NJC recently appointed the new Independent Chair of both the National Joint Council and the Middle Managers Negotiating Body.

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