Local government funding and financial management.
This briefing uses Audit Scotland’s recent report, Scotland’s Public Finances – challenges and risks, to explore the difficult choices acting Finance Minister, John Swinney, faces in preparing the 2023-24 Scottish Budget.
Cr. Jim Magee of the City of Glen Eira outlines the challenges for local government in Victoria and the need for change and funding reform. “Costs are increasing much quicker than local government can cover, and it’s putting services at risk.”
All Things Ireland is the LGIU’s way of bringing you all the latest local government reports and updates from the week so far. This week we highlight Chambers Ireland’s Excellence in Local Government Awards.
The LGIU’s weekly collation of everything important to local government in Scotland, this week we bring you the latest reports and updates.
This LGIU Ireland publication recaps one of the biggest nights in the Irish local government diary and details the winners and case studies from this years 2022 Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards.
Peter Smith rounds up the local government policy week with a look at finance, social care, housing and – of course – the World Cup.
All Things Ireland is the LGIU’s way of bringing you all the latest local government reports and updates from the week so far. This week we highlight Chambers Ireland’s Excellence in Local Government Awards.
The LGIU’s weekly collation of everything local government in Scotland, this week we bring you the latest reports and updates.
The Autumn Statement and its impact on local government, a renewed focus on levelling up and a packet of climate action support for councils.
All Things Ireland is the LGIU's way of bringing you all the latest local government reports and updates from the week so far. As COP-27 draws to a close, we bring you a tailored selection of briefings to keep you informed.
