The leading accountancy body for public services is surveying finance directors working for councils on the impact of the Local Government Act 2000.The new legislation creates new arrangements for the management of authorities, in particular handing more decision-making to councillors.
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Headlines, PublicNet: 23 January, 2001
Headlines, PublicNet: 23 January, 2001
Research intended to inform the Government’s immigration policy has shown that migrants contribute to the country’s economic growth, do not damage the employment prospects of existing residents, and make a significant social and cultural contribution to the UK.The research, which is some of the first research into the impact of migration in the UK, follows a call last year from the Immigration Minister, Barbara Roche, to see a debate on the issue.