Install
Please confirm you are human
This browser or connection looks automated. Press and continuously hold the control for 3 seconds to enable Google-hosted web results and, when separately allowed, AI-assisted answers.
A successful check enables 100 search requests. Interactive access does not authorize scraping, systematic collection, or reuse of search output.
News
Kemi Badenoch denies housing benefit cuts plan would make people homeless
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (667+ words) Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has denied her party's plans to cut housing benefit would make people homeless, but suggested some would have to "move somewhere cheaper". At Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, she had challenged Andy Burnham to commit to…...
Council Bodies Testify in Govt Funding Inquiry
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (208+ words) The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Regional Development, Infrastructure and Transport will hear from council representative bodies in Victoria and Northern Australia as part of its inquiry into local government funding. The Committee is interested in learning more about…...
DNA Payments Partners With iwoca to Deliver New Funding Options That Empower UK SME Growth
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (350+ words) LONDON, September 09, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DNA Payments, one of the UK's largest independent payment companies, has expanded its merchant funding offering through a new partnership with one of Europe's largest SME lenders, iwoca. Through this partnership, DNA Payments' clients can now…...
Forth Valley Housing Enablement Fund to benefit from UK Government support
5+ day, 37+ min ago (311+ words) A project to help increase the delivery of homes across Forth Valley is to benefit from funding from the UK Government. The first £52.1 million from the Local Growth Fund has been released, green-lighting five regions’ three-year investment plans for the…...
Somerset calls for flexible funding in housing announcements
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (238+ words) Local authority urges government to allow tailored use of housing investment funds Somerset Council has expressed support for recent housing investment announcements while emphasising the need for local flexibility to effectively meet community needs. Councillor Federica Smith-Roberts, the Lead Member…...
This scheme saved my start-up. Why don???t more firms know about it?
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (14+ words) This scheme saved my start-up. Why don’t more firms know about it? The Times...
Lindsay Paterson named deputy chair of Scottish Housing Regulator’s board
1+ week, 3+ day ago (209+ words) The Scottish Housing Regulator welcomed the appointment by Scottish Ministers of Lindsay Paterson as its new deputy chair. Lindsay took over from the current deputy Ewan Fraser on 31 August 2026 to 31 October 2029. Ewan will remain a board member until the 31 March…...
Glasgow facing????110m budget gap over this year and next
1+ week, 3+ day ago (705+ words) SCOTLAND'S largest local authority is facing a possible budget gap of almost £110 million for this year and next, a report has revealed. Local government watchdogs said Glasgow City Council had recorded a net overspend of £45.7 million in 2024-25, with the Accounts…...
Glasgow facing £110m budget gap over this year and next, watchdog warns
1+ week, 3+ day ago (613+ words) The council must ensure it has 'capacity and skills' to address rising demand, homelessness and new pay system, auditors warn Scotland’s largest local authority is facing a possible budget gap of almost £110m for this year and next, a report has…...
Glasgow City Council at 'critical' point over £110m budget gap
1+ week, 3+ day ago (686+ words) Glasgow City Council is facing a "critical" point in a bid to turn around its finances, Scotland's public spending watchdog has warned. The Accounts Commission said "robust oversight" was needed to tackle a £110m budget gap spanning the next two financial…...