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News - February 2010
Soaring housing costs 'leave families isolated'
The shortage of affordable housing has left families isolated, fractured and reliant on expensive care options, according to a housing charity
01 February 2010
Entry to top universities remains exclusive, say experts
Access to elite universities has not widened in the past ten years despite a raft of government initiatives, according to the Sutton Trust
01 February 2010
Council scrutiny Bill published
A government-backed Private Members' Bill setting out new powers for councils to hold local service providers to account has been published today
01 February 2010
Audit Commission refutes lobbying 'abuse' claims
The Audit Commission has hit back following revelations that it used taxpayers' money to pay for research from a lobby group with links to the Labour Party
01 February 2010
Legal quango rebuked for poor financial management
The Legal Services Commission has come under fire from a committee of MPs for poor financial management
02 February 2010
Whitehall relies too much on external recruits, say MPs
The senior civil service depends too heavily on external recruits, who are paid more yet perform no better than career public servants, according to a report by MPs
02 February 2010
Stroke care has improved, says NAO
Stroke care standards have improved and awareness of the condition has been heightened, but progress has not been universal, government auditors said today
03 February 2010
UK spending cuts could rise to 20%, says Scottish mandarin
A leading civil servant has warned that public spending cuts could reach 20% over the next seven years and that compulsory public sector redundancies cannot be ruled out
03 February 2010
Children's health gap 'has widened'
Health inequalities among children under five have barely improved in the past decade despite more than £10bn of government investment, research has shown
03 February 2010
Shadow secretary sees worth of Oneplace
Shadow communities secretary Caroline Spelman has tentatively backed the Audit Commission's new website containing council performance data
03 February 2010
Welsh auditor general resigns
The head of the Welsh public spending watchdog has stepped down as auditor general
03 February 2010
Cardiff and Westminster back more social housing powers for Wales
The Welsh Assembly Government's bid for wide-ranging powers over social housing has been backed by MPs and AMs
03 February 2010
Economy too fragile for early public spending cuts, says IFS
A consensus is building among politicians and economists that further cuts to public spending should be put on hold for a year
04 February 2010
Police called in as Colman departs
The Wales Audit Office was left with a vacancy at the top yesterday after its auditor general Jeremy Colman stepped down suddenly following concerns about his personal conduct
04 February 2010
Trauma patients dying through inefficient care, says NAO
Up to 600 people a year are dying in England because of inefficient management of trauma care, according to the National Audit Office
05 February 2010
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