Anthony Barej

Reporter at Public Finance

Recent articles

London councils ‘face £1.5bn black hole’

Councils in the capital are facing a £1.5bn black hole in public finances before the end of... Read more
Corbyn: public sector must step in where private companies have failed

Jeremy Corbyn told his party in his conference speech today he wants to give the public sector a... Read more
Housing providers must work more closely together, says CIH

Councils and housing associations must work together in this “challenging” financial... Read more
Cabinet proposes cuts to civil service redundancy payments

The government is pushing for less generous civil servant exit packages than those found to be... Read more
LGA calls for Budget to plug councils’ ‘£5.3bn’ funding black hole

The Local Government Association has called on the government to use the Budget to plug the £... Read more
Labour’s shadow chancellor vows to end PFI

Labour’s shadow chancellor has vowed to end the public finance initiative policy, in his... Read more
Treasury hits back at Moody’s downgrade of UK’s credit rating

The Treasury has hit back at major credit ratings agency Moody’s decision to downgrade the UK... Read more
Teachers paying for classroom resources themselves, says research

Almost all school staff in England are paying for classroom resources out of their own pockets to... Read more
Cybercrime hit 76% of councils last year, says survey

Cybercrime has affected 76% of local councils in the last year, according to figures from the IT... Read more
May confirms two-year transitional phase post Brexit

Theresa May has confirmed there will be a two-year transitional phase after Britain leaves the EU... Read more

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