Christian Doherty

Freelance journalist

Recent articles

Councillors in England could see LGPS access restored

Councillors and mayors in England could get access to the Local Government Pension Scheme following... Read more
Counties say large authorities would deliver better care services post-LGR

County councils have warned that thousands of vulnerable people could face a triple whammy of... Read more
CIPFA and Humentum launch foundation to promote transparency in global non-profits

A foundation aiming to “improve transparency and accountability across the non-profit sector... Read more
Defence spending commitment would ‘transform’ state – IFS

The government’s commitment to match NATO member’s plans for an increase in defence spending would... Read more
Government hails AI in £480m fraud haul

The Cabinet Office has revealed that its use of AI and other related technologies has helped the... Read more
IfG: Fiscal situation could require strategic ‘reset’ at Budget

The Institute for Government has called on chancellor Rachel Reeves to use the autumn Budget as an... Read more
Spiralling care costs for children must be addressed – NAO

The dramatic rise in care costs for children in England and Wales requires far greater government... Read more
Right to Buy sparks application surge but councils sound long-term optimism

Research has suggested that although last year’s reforms to the Right to Buy scheme led to a short... Read more
Chancellor confirms Budget date

This year’s Budget will be delivered on November 26, the Treasury has confirmed.
Reduced working week pilot delivers significant impact

Researchers have hailed the impact of a shorter working week in Scotland, with findings showing... Read more

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