Dominic Brady

PF reporter.
Left in February 2020.

Recent articles

Speed of government action ‘risks another Grenfell-scale tragedy’

Government’s response to the Grenfell Tower fire has been “far too slow” and could risk another... Read more
Government urged to let councils drive waste programme

Local authorities must be given the “freedom to tailor their approach” to comply with the... Read more
CIPFA launches drive for ‘easier to understand’ public accounts

A survey launched by CIPFA is seeking views about the problems citizens face when looking at local... Read more
New emergency services system ‘failing to deliver savings’

Cost benefits of a new emergency services communication system are “rapidly evaporating”, MPs have... Read more
New Domestic Abuse Bill introduced

Landmark legislation to tackle domestic abuse must be backed with proper resources, councils have... Read more
‘More clarity required’ despite pension ruling

UK public sector pension fund administrators remain in the dark despite the government accepting... Read more
School-holiday pressure likely to push food bank usage to ‘record levels’

Food bank usage is expected to rise again when schools break up this summer, a charity has said.
New PM given stark warning over future of local councils

The next prime minister has just 100 days to “save” local government, a think-tank has warned.
Public sector bodies asked to do more on knife and other serious crime

Local authorities and NHS trusts have been handed responsibilities to tackle serious violence under... Read more
New digital tax to raise £1.2bn in first three years

Tech giants such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter are set to face far larger tax bills from April... Read more

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