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The behaviour of social landlords and councils has changed as they seek to work more closely with the private sector than the state.
Economics correspondent Sarah Dickins has been looking at how the role of councils has changed over the past few decades and why more changes lie ahead.
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As councils have changed as the years have passed, our constitution will reflect that.
Theo Blackwell, the cabinet member for finance at Camden council said: "While good news for those families, it is an administrative nightmare as we have to find those continuously in receipt of housing benefit going back 18 years, when we – like most councils – have changed systems largely from a paper-based one to new IT systems.
In Lancashire the county council has changed from providing a multitude of disparate services, to a joined-up, clear and simple service with a single point of access.
The council has changed the results in 11 first-round races, in some cases elevating the runner-up to winner and in others voiding the election outright.
The city council has changed all of the traffic lights to efficient LED globes, reduced its own carbon emissions by 60%, and is aiming to be carbon neutral by 2020.
However, Newham has nomination rights for over 75% of East Thames properties, and the council has changed its social housing allocation policies so that working families and ex-servicemen and women are given priority over single mothers.
Since then, however, the make up of the non-permanent membership of the council has changed to a group of countries viewed as being more amenable to the Palestinians.
Control of the council has changed from Conservative to Labour since the opening of the museum.
Despite this, no council has changed its position in 18 months and none have plans to do so.
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