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Exploring adult social care funding and delayed discharge

NHS Confederation and LGA briefing on adult social care funding and delayed discharge.

Public health annual report: Supporting communities in difficult times

Public health annual report 2023: Supporting communities in difficult times

This year's eleventh annual public health report reflects on the last year and focusses on how councils have responded to the rising cost of living.

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Polling on resident satisfaction with councils: Round 34

This report presents the results of the 34th round of polling conducted in February 2023.

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Stuck in neutral: A call for partnership working on river quality and water quantity

Stuck in neutral: A call for partnership working on river quality and water quantity

Around 20,000 new homes a year have been put on hold as a result legal protections to clean and protect our precious water ways. This report explores the challenges that councils and other stakeholders are facing, and sets out recommendations for action

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Employment and skills provision survey 2022/23

The Local Government Association (LGA) Research & Information Team conducted a survey to capture data on key elements of English local authorities’ employment and skills provision. This included local partnerships, the services being provided, and funding.

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Research into the Right to Buy within the Housing Revenue Account

This report addresses the work related to the Right to Buy in the HRA, carried out during the period from August to December 2022 based on the construction of a national model covering household income distribution, affordability, sales, receipts and discounts  and taking into account the views and feedback from a series of participant local authorities.

A bold teal title Research into expenditure within the Housing Revenue Account. A purple LGA logo is in the top right corner.

Research into expenditure within the Housing Revenue Account

This report addresses the work related to expenditure in the HRA, including construction of a national financial model which enables a projection of expenditure and income, and engagement with local authorities to gain feedback on local experiences.

A bold pink title Research into income and rents within the Housing Revenue Account. A purple LGA logo is in the top right corner.

Research into income and rents within the Housing Revenue Account

This report addresses the work related to income and rents, including construction of a national financial model which enables a projection of expenditure and income, and engagement with local authorities to gain feedback on local experiences.

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Must know: Children’s and Corporate services guide to effective cross-council working

This guidance has been developed for each of the following areas: finance, human resources (HR) and information technology (IT). The intention is to further support and strengthen the development of a strong corporate and whole council approach to delivering effective services for children.

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Police Staff Council England and Wales handbook

The Police Staff Council (PSC) handbook, including February 2026 updates.

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