As the main political parties set out their policy stalls in hastily written manifestos, the focus will be less on the headline announcements than what is left unsaid.
Local government services need urgent and fundamental reform if they are to be made sustainable, the County Councils Network has said as the 2024 general election campaign moves forward.
The government's fiscal credibility is at risk amid the possibility it announces pre-election tax cuts or spending later this year – on top of an upcoming Budget already based on ‘fiscal fiction’ – a...
Labour’s election co-ordinator has said the party will back Trident renewal after the leader appeared to leave the party’s position on the nuclear programme in doubt.
The decision to hold an early election will offer the opportunity to debate the affordability of long-held policies which affect public finances, according to CIPFA.
