Dominic Brady

PF reporter.
Left in February 2020.

Recent articles

Analysis: English councils ramp up charges for services

Council charges for services such as garden waste removal, funeral services and public lavatories... Read more
UK economy flatlines over three-month period, says ONS

UK GDP failed to grow in the three months to October because of falls in the manufacturing and... Read more
Official figures ‘hiding true scale of A&E waits’

Different methods of measuring hospital waiting times are hiding the scale of pressure on NHS... Read more
Labour promises to spend £10bn on free personal care

Labour has costed its pledge of free personal care for older people and working age adults at £10bn... Read more
Councils face pressure after High Court water bills ruling

A High Court ruling that said a London council has been overcharging tenants for water bills could... Read more
Review finds Northamptonshire’s financial management wanting

There is “still some way to go” to improve financial management at Northamptonshire County Council... Read more
Main parties’ plans ‘will not reduce education attainment gaps’

The three main parties are unlikely to deliver on their manifesto pledges to reduce the education... Read more
Economists pour cold water on Tory tax cut claim

Economists have expressed scepticism over the Conservatives’ claim the party’s ‘Brexit Budget’ in... Read more
Public support to increase taxes to pay for health and social care ‘rising’

Support for increased taxes to be spent on health and care continues to grow, according to polling... Read more
Poll shows increase in trust in local government

Trust in UK local councils to provide services is nine times higher than for central government to... Read more

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