Calum Rutter

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Zahawi chancellor after Sunak resignation

A turbulent evening in UK politics left Nadhim Zahawi as the new chancellor of the exchequer, after... Read more
Scottish fiscal framework review takes first step

The Treasury has commissioned a report to look at whether to change the way it funds the Scottish... Read more
Inflation and living wage to add ‘billions’ to council budget pressures

Rising prices and wages have been tipped to cost councils an additional £3.6bn in two years’ time,... Read more
Wales launches basic income pilot for care leavers

The Welsh government will give more than 500 people leaving care a guaranteed income of £1,600 per... Read more
City council given fortnight to respond to government over proposed intervention

Nottingham City Council has called the government’s announcement it could step in to run some of... Read more
‘Tax gap’ estimated at £32bn in 2020-21

The 2020-21 ‘tax gap’ – the estimated difference between the amount of tax expected and the amount... Read more
DfE evaluation of children’s care projects an ‘example for other public bodies to follow’

Government work evaluating innovative programmes in children’s social care has been praised as... Read more
Inflation pushes up UK interest payments

The UK government’s debt interest payments in May were among the highest it has ever made, largely... Read more
Teaching unions threaten strike action over pay

The UK’s largest teaching union has said it will be “strongly encouraging” its members to vote for... Read more
National living wage boost threatens council finances – LGA

The forecast increase to the national living wage could mean councils have to cut services if they... Read more

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