Spring Budget 2024

Cost-of-living support extended

Making it count

The national census provides crucial data that helps inform the work of local authorities, and councillors have a key role to play in encouraging residents to take part.

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Return to Work

With half of councils struggling to recruit planners and facing difficulties finding other key professionals in ICT and legal, the LGA and the Government Equalities Office have expanded a national programme to provide free training for returners.