Anthony Barej

Reporter at Public Finance

Recent articles

CIPFA Brexit commission launches with mission statement

CIPFA has officially launched its Brexit Advisory Commission to examine the challenges and... Read more
London local government apprenticeships continue to increase

The number of apprenticeships created by London boroughs has grown for the sixth consecutive year,... Read more
IFS: effects of top tax rate hike ‘uncertain’

Raising the top rate of income tax to 50% could raise up to £2bn more for the Treasury but... Read more
Boost police budget to tackle cyber crime, says Reform

The government should increase the police budget by £450m each year to crackdown on cyber... Read more
Public finances record July surplus but overall borrowing up

UK public finances recorded their first surplus for the month of July since 2002, as the government... Read more
Counties urge Hunt to rethink bed blocking targets

County council leaders have written to health secretary Jeremy Hunt asking him to reconsider... Read more
Charities must do more to tackle cyber threats, say government study

Charities are just as susceptible to cyber attacks as businesses but aren’t taking enough... Read more
UK ‘over-reliant’ on large public contracts, says Taxpayers’ Alliance

The UK is too reliant on big public sector contracts and needs to improve competition to ensure... Read more
Women under-represented across local government, says IPPR

More than 3,000 women need to be elected as councillors if the gender imbalance across local... Read more
Care homes feel the strain as budgets tighten, research finds

Social care funding cuts has helped drive an increase in the number of UK care homes on the brink... Read more

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