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Net Zero Review, January 2023
This briefing summarises our response to the Net Zero Review's key recommendations and outlines where the government should go further to ensure we meet our net zero targets.
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The Case for Local Welfare Assistance, January 2023
London Councils commissioned Policy in Practice to assess the effectiveness of boroughs’ local welfare assistance (LWA) schemes. This briefing summarises the research findings.
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Local Government Finance Settlement 2023-24, January 2023
The latest Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement confirms the distribution of funding for London boroughs in 2023-24. This briefing summarises London Councils’ response to the government’s consultation on the settlement and updates London MPs and Peers on our key asks.
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Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill - Second Reading, House of Lords, January 2023
This briefing gives an overview of London Councils' position on the key strategic issues in the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill.
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Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill - Committee Stage, House of Commons, January 2023
This briefing summarises the proposed changes in the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Bill and London Councils' position on the legislation.
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Update on London boroughs’ funding outlook, December 2022
This briefing summarises the impact of the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement 2023/24 on London local authorities.
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Westminster Hall Debate: Asylum Seeker Employment and the Cost-of-Living Crisis, December 2022
This briefing summarises the pressures facing London boroughs, as well as London Councils’ key asks of government. It also considers employment opportunities for asylum seekers and challenges in light of the cost-of-living crisis.
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Homelessness in London, December 2022
This briefing gives an overview of London's increasing homelessness pressures and the impact that the freeze in Local Housing Allowance rates, and proposed changes to the Homelessness Prevention Grant could have in London.
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Debate: World AIDS Day, November 2022
This briefing gives an overview of London boroughs' role in reducing HIV, supporting affected communities and tackling HIV stigma, such as through the London HIV Prevention Programme which includes an awareness campaign - 'Do it London'.
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Asylum Placements in London, November 2022
This briefing summarises the pressures facing London boroughs with regards to the placement of asylum seekers in London, as well as London Councils’ key asks of government.
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Autumn Statement and Local Government Funding, November 2022
This briefing summarises the impact of the Autumn Statement for London local government and looks ahead to the Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement in December.
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Draft Victims Bill, November 2022
This briefing summarises our position on the Draft Victims Bill, in particular our concerns that the proposed legislation does not take into account the complexity of London's governance and the need for coordination and collaboration at different levels.
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Social Housing (Regulation) Bill - Second Reading, House of Commons, November 2022
This briefing summarises London Councils' position on the Social Housing (Regulation) Bill and the key implications of the legislation for London boroughs.
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Debate: A Fairer Private Rented Sector White Paper, November 2022
This briefing summarises London Councils' position on the Fairer Private Sector White Paper's proposals.
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A £700 million funding gap for London local government, November 2022
This briefing summaries the scale of the challenge facing London boroughs' finances, as well as London Councils key asks of government.
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London government’s response to the Ukraine crisis, October 2022
This briefing summarises the challenges facing London boroughs, and shares some examples of best practice as well as London Councils’ key asks of government. It also includes an update on the latest data on the Ukraine visa schemes.
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Adult Social Care Charging Reform, October 2022
The government is planning to introduce a new adult social care charging framework from October 2023 and recently carried out a consultation on these reforms.
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The cost-of-living crisis, skyrocketing inflation, and other local government finance pressures, July 2022
London boroughs are budgeting in a hugely uncertain economic environment. A two-year settlement is needed to provide medium term funding certainty.