Dominic Brady

PF reporter.
Left in February 2020.

Recent articles

Six-month prison sentences should go, says Gauke

Prison sentences of six months or less should be abolished in favour of community orders, the... Read more
MPs ‘to scrutinise local authority finances’

A wide-reaching parliamentary inquiry is likely to be launched into local government finances, the... Read more
Garden Bridge cost £43m of public money

London’s failed Garden Bridge project cost the taxpayer £43m in total, figures have shown.
DWP administrator jailed for universal credit fraud

A Department for Work and Pensions employee has pleaded guilty to fraud worth more than £40,000 in... Read more
Spelthorne drops commercial activity to focus on housebuilding

Spelthorne Borough Council will drop its controversial commercial property investment strategy to... Read more
Charities urge action to prevent poverty worsening post-Brexit

Steps must to be taken to protect more people from falling into poverty in the wake of a no-deal... Read more
Social housing cutbacks added £7bn to benefits bill, reveals LGA

A more consistent approach to social housebuilding over the past 20 years could have saved the... Read more
Public sector bodies recognised for counter-fraud efforts

This year’s Government Counter Fraud Awards have been handed out at a glitzy event in London.
Government rejects One Yorkshire devolution deal

The government has rejected plans to devolve powers and funding to Yorkshire.
‘Nearly all’ English authorities plan to raise council tax

The majority - 97% - of councils in England plan to raise council tax in 2019-20, a survey has... Read more

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