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11 Jan 16
School budgets are at “breaking point” as real terms funding cuts and mounting spending needs have put huge pressure on finances, a group of teacher unions has warned today.
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8 Dec 15
The NHS in Wales will receive an extra £300m next year as part of Welsh Government efforts to protect frontline services, according to Cardiff Bay’s draft Budget.
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26 Nov 15
CIPFA has published the first-ever financial position of the devolved public sector in Wales.
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26 Nov 15
The chancellor is enjoying a lucky run in having significantly better than expected public finances to rely on in planning the next five years.
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25 Nov 15
The Welsh Government is to be given a 115% funding guarantee and powers to introduce income tax, the chancellor announced.
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25 Nov 15
The 22 unitary authorities in Wales could be merged into just eight or nine under detailed proposals drawn up the Welsh Government
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12 Nov 15
Welsh finance minister Jane Hutt has called for Cardiff Bay to be given additional financial freedoms in the forthcoming Spending Review in order to boost infrastructure investment.
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9 Nov 15
The recent row over changes to the police funding formula has ignored the fact that the statistical methods underpinning it are illogical and flawed.
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26 Oct 15
The Welsh Assembly finance committee is seeking views on proposals to increase the powers of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales.
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14 Oct 15
CIPFA has won a contract with the NHS Wales Finance Academy to provide tuition on its finance management training scheme.
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22 Sep 15
An independent commission examining the future of local government finance in Wales has today issued a call for evidence as it starts its work.
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24 Aug 15
Finance ministers from the UK’s three devolved administrations have issued a joint warning that UK government plans will cut spending “too fast and too far” and present a risk to...
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28 Jul 15
Torfaen County Borough Council has closed its accounts for 2014/15 in record time for Wales as part of UK government efforts for local bodies to quicken sign-off in order to improve the timeliness of...
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27 Jul 15
Welsh finance minister Jane Hutt has been made an honorary CIPFA member in recognition of her work bringing in financial reforms in Wales.
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20 Jul 15
The auditor general for Wales has urged councils to strengthen their safeguarding arrangements for vulnerable children.
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16 Jul 15
The government’s decision to prioritise devolution to big cities in England could lead to smaller urban areas being left behind, a report has warned.
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15 Jul 15
A Welsh Government regeneration fund set up to promote sustainable housing development across the country may have sold land at below its market value, a report by the Auditor General for Wales has...
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25 Jun 15
NHS Wales’ performance against the 26-week target in orthopaedic care dipped recently, auditors have concluded, warning that more sustainable plans were needed to meet the rising demand for...
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17 Jun 15
Welsh public services minister Leighton Andrews has set out options for the possible reorganisation of councils in Wales that would see them cut down to eight or nine depending on how north Wales is...
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9 Jun 15
Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb has called together ten council leaders to drive forward plans for the UK Government City Deal for Cardiff.
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3 Jun 15
The Welsh Government is to halve the Right to Buy discount from this summer, and will also bring in legislation to scrap the policy altogether.
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28 May 15
Welsh Assembly members have suggested that the collection and management of devolved taxes in Wales be phased in to ensure consistency.
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13 May 15
The Public Service Ombudsman for Wales should have extra powers, including the ability to initiate investigations without having first received a complaint, a review has concluded.
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5 May 15
Welsh Assembly members have called for more detail on the costs and benefits of local authority mergers.
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29 Apr 15
The auditor general for Wales is to take on a statutory duty to audit sustainable development, becoming one of just a handful of auditors general worldwide to do so.
11 Jan 16School budgets are at “breaking point” as real terms funding cuts and mounting spending needs have put huge pressure on finances, a group of teacher unions has warned today.
8 Dec 15The NHS in Wales will receive an extra £300m next year as part of Welsh Government efforts to protect frontline services, according to Cardiff Bay’s draft Budget.
26 Nov 15CIPFA has published the first-ever financial position of the devolved public sector in Wales.
26 Nov 15The chancellor is enjoying a lucky run in having significantly better than expected public finances to rely on in planning the next five years.
25 Nov 15The 22 unitary authorities in Wales could be merged into just eight or nine under detailed proposals drawn up the Welsh Government
9 Nov 15The recent row over changes to the police funding formula has ignored the fact that the statistical methods underpinning it are illogical and flawed.
24 Aug 15Finance ministers from the UK’s three devolved administrations have issued a joint warning that UK government plans will cut spending “too fast and too far” and present a risk to...
28 Jul 15Torfaen County Borough Council has closed its accounts for 2014/15 in record time for Wales as part of UK government efforts for local bodies to quicken sign-off in order to improve the timeliness of...
27 Jul 15Welsh finance minister Jane Hutt has been made an honorary CIPFA member in recognition of her work bringing in financial reforms in Wales.
20 Jul 15The auditor general for Wales has urged councils to strengthen their safeguarding arrangements for vulnerable children.
16 Jul 15The government’s decision to prioritise devolution to big cities in England could lead to smaller urban areas being left behind, a report has warned.
25 Jun 15NHS Wales’ performance against the 26-week target in orthopaedic care dipped recently, auditors have concluded, warning that more sustainable plans were needed to meet the rising demand for...
9 Jun 15Welsh Secretary Stephen Crabb has called together ten council leaders to drive forward plans for the UK Government City Deal for Cardiff.
13 May 15The Public Service Ombudsman for Wales should have extra powers, including the ability to initiate investigations without having first received a complaint, a review has concluded.
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