Dominic Brady

PF reporter.
Left in February 2020.

Recent articles

Kerslake asks for £250bn fund to tackle inequalities in the UK

Former chief civil servant Bob Kerslake has called for the creation of a £250bn fund to tackle deep... Read more
Outgoing PM calls on successor to slash student fees

Cut tuition fees to £7,500 a year and reinstate maintenance grants, Theresa May has urged in... Read more
Councils urged to embrace power of insourcing

Local authorities increasingly are and should look to bring service delivery back in-house, a... Read more
Grenfell: RBKC ‘could have used property sale millions to refurb tower’

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea made a series of multi-million pound property deals... Read more
English councils at risk of exhausting reserves named

The BBC has named 11 English councils at risk of exhausting their reserves entirely by 2024 if they... Read more
Public spending highest in devolved nations, says ONS

Public sector deficits were highest in devolved regions in the financial year ending in 2018,... Read more
Union warns universal credit strikes could spread

Strikes over universal credit workloads could spread to other parts of the country, a union has... Read more
More offenders granted temporary release to cut reoffending costs

Allowing prisoners in England and Wales temporary release to take up work will reduce reoffending... Read more
Councils in England to face ‘greater squeeze’

Local government will increasingly struggle to fund services as demand for social care rises, warns... Read more
Council tax ‘only regressive tax in the UK’

The UK’s taxes on the whole are progressive – with council tax being the only one that is... Read more

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