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BUSINESS
Local audit at a 'crossroads'
By Dan Peters | 12 August 2019
Local audit is at a ‘crossroads’ and needs to provide ‘better assurance and more impact for the p...
FINANCE
Number of delayed audit opinions rockets
By Dan Peters | 09 August 2019
The number of delayed audit opinions in local government has risen sharply this year, according t...
FINANCE
Rebuilding trust is a long-term ambition
By Rob Whiteman | 06 August 2019
Making local authority accounts more accessible to the modern-day user will help us shape a more ...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Moray warned time is running out
By Martin Ford | 06 August 2019
Audit Scotland has told a council that it has 'limited time' to curb spending before its reserves...
FINANCE
Audit separation call
By Dan Peters | 05 August 2019
A call has been made for auditors’ value for money work to be separated out from their wider work...
FINANCE
Auditor raises reserves concerns at Redcar & Cleveland
By Martin Ford | 01 August 2019
The council has been warned it faces running out of reserves within two years.
BUSINESS
Report discovers little assurance on council-owned company governance
By Paul Marinko | 01 August 2019
A Hertsmere BC audit report has only given ‘limited assurance’ that its governance of council-own...
BUSINESS
KPMG winner as big four take more public contracts
By Martin Ford | 29 July 2019
KPMG has emerged as the chief beneficiary of an increase in public sector spending with the big f...
FINANCE
LGA: Audit deadline should be pushed back
By Dan Peters | 29 July 2019
The July audit deadline should be pushed back to September 30 for future years, the Local Governm...
FINANCE
Auditors may consider 'emerging risks'
By Dan Peters | 29 July 2019
Auditors could be given ‘more flexibility to consider emerging risks’ after the National Audit Of...
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Chief Quality Officer
£150,892 plus car allowance (£8,153-£10,192)
At Alternative Futures Group, we believe quality is not measured by processes alone. It is measured by the difference we make to people's lives. Apply for this job
Executive Director Adult Social Care and Health (DASS)
£161,239 - £177,363 plus benefits
This is not a maintenance role. It is a transformation leadership opportunity: to bring services and cultures together. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Legal and Governance (Deputy Monitoring Officer)
£91,639 to £99,427
We are seeking someone with a strong grounding in local government law and governance, or experience gained in a similar environment. Apply for this job
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