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Unitary set to ask for 7.99% council tax rise
Slough BC hopes to increase its council tax rate by 7.99% for 2025-26. The finance policy statement published by the Ministry ...
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New pensions minister named
Torsten Bell has been named as the new pensions minister in a mini reshuffle following the resignation of economic secretary ...
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MPs declare Send ‘emergency’
The Commons' public accounts committee has given the government six months to set out its plan to rescue the "failing" ...
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Four-day week: ‘A happy and healthy workforce is willing to go the extra mile’
South Cambridgeshire's leader and cabinet member for resources on the impact of the four-day week. South Cambridgeshire DC’s ...
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Four-day week trial shows promise amid challenges
South Cambridgeshire DC's trial of a four-day working week has faced political and operational challenges but appears to be ...
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Bernadette Enright: Delivering ‘good savings’ in adult social care
A strengths based approach helped Manchester's Better Outcomes Better Lives programme improve service outcomes and deliver significant savings, writes ...