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CIPFA’s Proposed Financial Management Code for Local Government

It seeks views on a proposed new Financial Management Code (CIPFA FM Code), which aims to drive improvement in financial management for local authorities.

Powers for Dealing with Unauthorised Development and Encampments
Air quality: draft Clean Air Strategy 2018
Use of receipts from Right to Buy sales
Future Library Services - Essex County Council
Improving management of water in the environment
The treatment of electricity storage within the planning system
Local Government Pension Scheme: Fair Deal – strengthening pension protection
Improving access to social housing for members of the Armed Forces
Public Health Outcomes Framework: proposed changes 2019 to 2020
Consultation on amending allergen information provisions contained within domestic food information legislation for food prepacked for direct sale
Pay-as-you-go on rail
Waste and recycling: making recycling collections consistent in England
Introducing a deposit return scheme (DRS) for drinks containers
Plastic packaging tax
Packaging waste: changing the UK producer responsibility system for packaging waste
Air quality: draft National Air Pollution Control Programme
National Data Guardian: a consultation on priorities
Essex County Council consultation on proposed Cycle Safety Schemes
Tackling homelessness together
Conservation covenants
Social value in government procurement
Independent review of the Financial Reporting Council: initial consultation on recommendations
Off-payroll working rules from April 2020
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations - Producer Compliance Scheme (PCS) Balancing System
Reinstating a road after street works: new edition of the code of practice
Essex Public Library Service Consultation - Community Involvement - Tier 4 (Prettygate)
Essex Public Library Service Consultation - Community Involvement - Tier 3 (Stanway, Tiptree, West Mersea, Wivenhoe)
Decapitalisation rates for the 2021 business rates revaluation
Infrastructure Finance Review
Draft legislation detailing a new capital allowance for new non-residential structures and buildings
Serious violence: new legal duty to support multi-agency action
Tailored Review of Historic England
Local Bus Consultation
Public service vehicle operator licensing and tribunal rules: legislative changes
Restricting exit payments in the public sector
A new Rent Standard from 2020
Corporate transparency and register reform
Regulatory proposals regarding consumer Internet of Things (IoT) security
Online Harms - White Paper
Green Essex Strategy
Support for victims of domestic abuse in safe accomodation
Changing Places Toilets
Draft National Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Strategy for England
Marine Strategy Part One: UK Updated Assessment and Good Environmental Status
Local government pension scheme: changes to the local valuation cycle and management of employer risk
Park and Ride Concessionary Bus Pass Consultation
Regulating digital functional skills qualifications
Land use change statistics: proposed changes
Regulation of pre-paid funeral plans: consultation on a policy proposal
Appropriate measures for permitted facilities that take healthcare waste
Tiptree Village Neighbourhood Plan
Building a safer future: proposals for reform of the building safety regulatory system
Redress for purchasers of new build homes and the New Homes Ombudsman
Banning tyres aged 10 years and older
Regulator of Social Housing - changes to the intervention, enforcement and use of powers guidance
Smart data: putting consumers in control of their data and enabling innovation
Electric vehicle chargepoints in residential and non-residential buildings
Transparency in supply chains
Local authority housing statistics: proposed changes
Health is everyone's business: Proposals to reduce ill health-related job loss
Good work plan: establishing a new single enforcement body for employment rights
Consultation on Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
A new deal for renting: resetting the balance of rights and responsibilities between landlords and tenants
Rogue landlord database reform
Mobile homes: a fit and proper person test for park home sites
Fuel poverty strategy for England
Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s
The impact of tobacco laws introduced between 2010 and 2016
Street manager and street works permit scheme changes
Good Work Plan: one-sided flexibility - addressing unfair flexible working practices
Statutory guidance to police on firearms licensing
Essex Walking Strategy
St Botolphs Circus
Offensive Weapons Act 2019: draft statutory guidance
Knife Crime Prevention Orders (KCPOs): guidance
Persimmon Homes - independent review
New national model for shared ownership
Proposed reforms to permitted development rights to support the deployment of 5G and extend mobile coverage
OTS tax reporting and payment surveys - residential properties and landlords
Sprinklers and other fire safety measures in new high-rise blocks of flats
An update to the water company drought plan guideline: 2019
Ecodesign requirements for external power supplies: draft regulation
Arts Council - draft strategy 2020-30
The Future Homes Standard: changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations for new dwellings
Local government finance settlement 2020 to 2021: technical consultation
Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme: Towards a more sustainable service
Widening the A12 between junction 19 (Chelmsford) and junction 25 (A120 interchange)
Development corporation reform: technical consultation
River basin planning: Challenges and Choices
NEGC LTD - public engagement on Garden Community proposals
Land at Coach Road, Great Horkesley
Essex County Council (ECC) Developers' Guide to Infrastructure Contributions
A120 to A133 Link Road and Rapid Transit System
Strengthening police powers to tackle unauthorised encampments
Housing Ombudsman
Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex’s Police Precept Survey 2019
TRAF/7176 - Proposed 30 & 40 mph Speed Limits in East Mersea, West Mersea and Peldon, in the Borough of Colchester

2020

Draft South East Inshore Marine Plan Consultation
Essex Coast Recreational Disturbance Avoidance and Mitigation Strategy (RAMS) Supplementary Planning Document
Former Lexden Springs School, Halstead Road, Colchester - proposal to sell the site
Castle Point Local Plan Public Regulation 19 consultation
Review of the ban on the use of combustible materials in and on the external walls of buildings
#MakeADifference and have your say on policing priorities in Essex
Review of marine guidance notes (MGNs) and methodology for offshore renewable energy installations
Housing supply; net additional dwellings statistics: proposed changes to revisions policy
Regulator of Social Housing equality objectives
NDA Local Economic and Social Impact Strategy 2020 to 2026: Draft for Consultation
Appropriate measures for permitted facilities that take chemical waste
Draft Merchant Shipping Regulations 2020
Heat networks: building a market framework
Freeports consultation
Budget representations
Ending the sale of new petrol, diesel and hybrid cars and vans
2020Vision: For a Clearer Road Ahead
The Essex Rural Strategy 2020-2024
Food origin labelling: enforcement
Police Covenant for England and Wales
Proposal to build a new centre for planned orthopaedic surgery at Colchester Hospital
Taking Part Survey Review
Bradwell B - first stage of public consultation on proposals for a new nuclear power station
Neighbourhood Plan - Marks Tey Parish Council
Contracts for Difference (CfD): proposed amendments to the scheme 2020
Introducing E10 Petrol
Essex County Council (ECC) Housing Strategy: Draft Consultation Summary Document
Public Works Loan Board: Future lending terms
Plastic Packaging Tax: policy design
Future of transport regulatory review: micromobility vehicles, flexible bus services and mobility as a service (MaaS)
Carer’s leave
Protecting places of worship consultation
Reforming Regulation Initiative
TRAF7246 - Whitehall Road, Colchester
Amalgamation of St George's Infant School and Nursery and St George's New Town Junior School
House building statistics: proposed changes
Expanding the dormant assets scheme
Improving the Victims’ Code
Climate Change Agreements scheme extension and reforms for any future scheme
Colchester Northern Gateway - Feedback
National Fraud Initiative 2020 to 2021: programme and fees
First Homes
Changes to The Energy Performance of Buildings Regulations 2012, No. 3118
Cycle parking at Lakelands Primary School in Stanway
Draft legislation: Taxation of coronavirus (COVID-19) support payments
Review of electoral regulation - public consultation
Model Member Code of Conduct
Mineral Planning Condition 24 at Stanway Quarry
Reservoir emergency on-site flood plans
England Tree Strategy
TRAF/7274 - Waiting Restrictions Amend 8 - Magdalen Street and Blackheath
Caldicott Principles: a consultation about revising, expanding and upholding the principles
Planning application for Lakelands Primary School (CC/COL/10/20/3/1)
Changes to the School Admissions Code
Greater Anglia’s Station Social and Community Development Plan
Departure from retained EU case law by UK courts and tribunals
Friars Grove Primary proposed building changes
Proposed changes to the assessment of GCSEs, AS and A levels in 2021

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