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councils set to miss the March deadline? Ashfords’ energy
and resource management team explain.
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The Procurement Act 2023: One Year On -
How procurement processes are evolving
Katherine Calder and Sarah Foster of DAC Beachcroft focus on
changes to procurement design at selection and tender stage in
three key areas of change that the Act introduced.
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changes to procurement design at selection and tender stage in
three key areas of change that the Act introduced.


Service charge recovery
and the Building Safety Act 2022
Zoe McGovern, Sian Gibbon and Caroline Frampton set out
what local authorities need to consider when it comes to
the Building Safety Act 2022 and service charge recovery.
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and the Building Safety Act 2022
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is forcing action
Eleanor Jones sets out
what "Awaab's Law"
will mean in practice
for social landlords.
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the next wave
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For years, national housing policy has wrestled with the tension
between aspiration and delivery. Targets have been set and missed;
waiting lists have grown longer and the most vulnerable people
in our society have been left with fewer safe, affordable places to
call home. Technology has a key role to play to address this
situation writes Andrew Lloyd of Search Acumen.
Why AI must power
the next wave
of Social Housing
delivery
For years, national housing policy has wrestled with the
tension between aspiration and delivery. Targets have been
set and missed; waiting lists have grown longer, and the
most vulnerable people in our society have been left with fewer
safe, affordable places to call home. Technology has a
key role to play to address this situation writes Andrew Lloyd
of Search Acumen.

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Correcting mistakes in public decision making
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When school discipline meets disability
Navigating the expansion of foster care
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Adoption vs long-term fostering
Care leavers and redaction of records
“Unusual facts and procedural irregularities”
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Disclosure to the DBS
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Government hits Yorkshire council with best value notice, requires appointment of independent advisory panel
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Government in call for evidence on dispute resolution ahead of civil, family and administrative justice reform
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Government insists Electoral Commission will remain operationally independent after designation of strategy and policy statement
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Government intervention at Slough to continue despite commissioners reporting finance and governance improvements
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Government introduces Bill to ringfence rent debts built up following mandated business closures during pandemic
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Government issues advice to local authorities on how to fight procurement fraud
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Government issues Best Value Notice for combined authority over continued concerns about governance arrangements
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Government issues changes to Working Together guidance
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Government issues council with direction to implement clean air charging zone
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Government issues council with direction to implement clean air charging zone
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Government issues criteria to be considered for public sector severance payments
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Government issues draft guidance saying schools should engage parents “as matter of priority” if child wishes to change gender identity at school
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