Dominic Brady

PF reporter.
Left in February 2020.

Recent articles

Government slammed for public health grant cuts

Cutting public health grant will heap pressure on the NHS, councils leaders and a health think-tank... Read more
CIPFA index finds up to 15% of councils ‘at risk of financial instability’

CIPFA has identified up to 15% of councils in England are at risk of financial instability, through... Read more
Slash parking charges to bring shoppers back to high street, councils told

Local authorities should use empty shops more effectively and reduce parking charges to bring the... Read more
Post-Brexit salary threshold ‘could damage health and social care sectors’

A £30,000 salary threshold for skilled workers coming to the UK after Brexit could have “severe... Read more
CIPFA: Now is the time to replace accountants’ regulatory body

The time is right for the government to replace the body that regulates accountants to improve... Read more
Academies failing poorer students, research shows

Two-thirds of academy school groups performed below the national average for disadvantaged pupils,... Read more
Councils could withdraw from providing asylum seeker accommodation, MPs warn

Local authorities may withdraw from providing asylum accommodation because they take on a “... Read more
Cash injection for children with special needs ‘not enough’

A cash injection to help councils provide services for children with special educational needs “isn... Read more
Government must address health funding imbalances, say MPs

The government must show more urgency in addressing regional health funding imbalances, MPs have... Read more
No-deal Brexit planning gets £2bn boost

Planning for a no-deal Brexit is expected to be bolstered by a further £2bn following a... Read more

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