Finance

Economic Development Finance

Why trauma and deprivation is fuelling a shocking rise in opioid addiction

Studies have revealed a shocking rise in the number of people turning to opioids as a way of coping with deprivation and trauma.

Finance Local Government

Highland residents back introduction of ‘tourism tax’

Finance Regeneration

Liverpool Combined Authority to invest £10m into Kirkby regeneration

Finance Local Government

Moves to hand business rates to Scottish councils slammed

Built Environment Finance

Humberside submits £36m clean energy bid to government

Finance Local Government Regeneration

Legal & General to invest £100m in regenerating Sunderland

Finance Local Government

Public prefer social enterprises to deliver services, survey finds

Finance Housing

Housing fraud down by almost a quarter

Finance Local Government

New guidance published on council property investment

Finance experts have warned councils that any decisions about property investments must be made with ‘transparency and financial sustainability in mind’.

Communities Finance

A cashless society could lead to over £5bn of lost charity donations

Economic Development Finance

Torbay agency offers foreign companies cash to relocate

Finance Local Government

McDonnell pledges ‘irreversible shift’ in power

Finance Local Government

Portsmouth council to launch crowdfunding platform for local businesses

Economic Development Finance

Leeds announces 12 ‘big ideas’ ambassadors to boost local economy

Finance Local Government

Post-election public spending boom predicted

Finance Local Government

Business rates putting unfair burden on high street shops