Oliver Rudgewick

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Recent articles

Scholar sacking ‘virtue signalling’

The government’s choice to sack the top civil servant in the Treasury will “taint” the successor... Read more
Council to scrap late night levy

Nottingham City Council is set to revoke a tax charged on licensed premises in a bid to ease... Read more
MPs warn over proposed infrastructure levy flexibility

Proposals to give local authorities flexibility on how they spend levies charged on development... Read more
Council eyes office lease amid rise of hybrid working

Oxford City Council is set to lease its main office and move staff to its town hall, in a bid to... Read more
Right to buy reform and consistent funding would help delivery of affordable homes

Sustained long-term funding and higher local authority retention of right-to-buy sales hold the key... Read more
Warning over inflation benefit of energy package

The government’s energy cap is likely to lower inflation in the short term, but one expert warned... Read more
Council to make budget cuts as investment income drops

Thurrock Council could be forced to make £2m of cuts this year despite using millions of pounds... Read more
Council leaders anticipate ‘battle’ to balance budgets

New prime minister Liz Truss has been urged by council leaders to stand by her pledge to allocate... Read more
Energy package likely to put more pressure on public finances

The government’s plan to temporarily cap energy bills for households and businesses will likely... Read more
Scottish Government faces ‘hard choices’ amid budget gap

Scottish ministers have tabled around £500m of cuts to planned revenue and capital spending due to... Read more

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