Communities and Local Government

Local government

• About local government
• Strategies and reviews
• Performance Framework, Partnerships and Local Area Agreements
  • Lifting the Burdens Task Force
  • Inspection and Comprehensive Area Assessment
  • National Improvement and Efficiency Strategy
  • Best Value and duty to involve
  • Local Strategic Partnerships (LSPs)
  • Local Area Agreements
    • New Local Area Agreements
    • Publications on other websites
    • Local Area Agreements: Enabling Measures
    • Local public service agreements (LPSAs)
  • Freedoms and flexibilities for local government
  • Sponsorship of the Audit Commission
  • Central Local Partnership
  • Commissioning, markets, contestability and user choice
  • National Indicators for Local Authorities and Local Authority Partnerships
  • Frequently asked questions
• Efficiency and better services
• Personnel and workforce
• Local government finance
• Governance framework
• Community empowerment
• Local governance research and statistics