Anthony Barej

Reporter at Public Finance

Recent articles

Financial viability of Welsh council mergers ‘being ignored’

Warnings over the financial viability of plans to merge Welsh councils are being ignored as costs... Read more
Health agency to roll-out surgery-based pharmacist scheme

NHS England has today announced the roll-out of a scheme that places clinical pharmacists in GP... Read more
Wage stagnation will hit public sector workers, says think-tank

Public sector workers will be among the worst hit by the stagnation in real term wage increases... Read more
Teachers 'using cash for disadvantaged pupils to plug funding gaps'

Nearly one in three headteachers are using cash from the pupil premium to plug funding gaps,... Read more
Government pledges £55m for early years

Early years childcare services will receive an additional £50m in capital grants, the... Read more
UK inflation remains above Bank of England target

The UK’s inflation has remained at 2.3% - above the Bank of England’s target of 2% -... Read more
Rise in numbers of council workers on £100k plus, says research

The number of council employees earning more than £100,000 has increased while local... Read more
Councils gain powers to fine rogue landlords up to £30k

Local authorities have been given powers to crack down on rogue landlords including the ability to... Read more
Cash boost for community projects

Community-led projects can look forward to a cash boost to help them deliver a range of additional... Read more
Half of schools turn to parents for financial support, unions claim

Teaching unions have urged the government to “sit up and listen” on education funding, after a new... Read more

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