General Reports and Other Publications (Archive)

LGA responds to ONS suicide statistics

NAO:  Framework to review programmes

NAO:  Short guide for Environmental protection and sustainability

National Ombudsmen responds to National Audit Office homelessness report – (NO:  London council fails boy with special educational needs on multiple occasions ~ NO:  London council fails boy with special educational needs on multiple occasions ~ NO comments on increase in written complaints about NHS ~ NO:  Grandmother to receive backdated foster care allowance from London borough following Ombudsman investigation)

Food Standards Agency:  2016 Annual Report on UK Multi-Annual National Control Plan published – (Food Standards Agency advises against eating raw chicken dishes)

NIESR: September 2017 GDP Estimates - GDP growth of 0.4% in the 3 months to August 2017

IFS:  More complex births put strain on maternity services - which struggle more later in the week

RUSI:  What Rivals Will Britain’s New T31e Corvette be Facing? – (RUSI:  Wave of the Future – Reflections for Resilience Planning Following Hurricanes Harvey and Irma ~ RUSI:  Zapad-2017 - Why Do the Numbers Matter? ~ RUSI:  Russian–Western Dialogue: All Thoughts, No Action ~ RUSI:  Zapad-2017: Moscow’s Rules)

IFS:  Councils concerned about impact of cuts and uncertain about effects of the business rates retention policy

IFG:  The Government must professionalise Whitehall to meet the complex challenges it now faces – (IFG:  Customs arrangements after Brexit could cost UK traders £4bn)

Open Europe:  How the German elections may affect Brexit ~ Open Europe:  Parliamentary battle over Repeal Bill will really heat up in October ~ Open Europe:  UK has much to offer EU on foreign & security policy but needs to spell out how it will work

Legatum Institute:  Mutual Interest: How the UK and EU can resolve the Irish border issue after Brexit

HJS:  Towards “Global Britain”: Challenging the New Narratives of National Decline

Civitas:  Rapid population growth requires strategic thinking in Whitehall and wider public debate

IPPR:  Proposed public sector pay rises not enough to restore link between economic growth and earnings

Demos:  New research finds volunteers gain new skills & offers path to employment – (Demos:  Britain’s youth say they face barriers to success, prosperity and political engagement)

IEA:  Government intervention in vice-chancellor pay will drive talent away from UK universities

Adam Smith Inst:  UK banking system an accident waiting to happen

How Lambeth Council undertakes effective know your citizen (KYC) / ID checks to prevent fraud