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WHITEHALL
Pay claim would cost sector £1bn
By Dan Peters | 24 July 2019
A demand for a 10% pay rise and minimum wage of £10 per hour would cost local government more tha...
CLIMATE CHANGE
A stitch in time
By Tony Kirkham | 24 July 2019
English cities are trying to deal with the impact of austerity, says Tony Kirkham. But he conclud...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
New Treasury team must not destroy its inheritance
By Michael Burton | 24 July 2019
Michael Burton says the power to plunge the economy into recession lies in the hands of the new P...
FINANCE
Barnsley 'high performing' despite austerity
By Naomi Larsson | 22 July 2019
Barnsley MBC is ‘high performing’ despite its long battle with austerity, a peer review by the Lo...
FINANCE
Labour proposes outsourcing reversal
By Paul Marinko | 22 July 2019
Labour’s plans to reverse outsourcing of council services have drawn a mixed reaction from the se...
FINANCE
Local government must surely be up for a shift to insourcing
By John Tizard | 22 July 2019
Labour has published a plan for ‘21st century insourcing’. John Tizard says the party is 'not sim...
CHILDREN'S SERVICES
Planning amid the certainty of uncertainty
17 July 2019
John Hewitt says finance directors and their teams have been working ‘minor miracles’ in signing ...
FINANCE
Going places
By Martin Reeves | 17 July 2019
Martin Reeves says despite the Treasury’s positive assessment of the Total Place pilots over a de...
FINANCE
Havering 'can look both ways'
By Dan Peters | 10 July 2019
Havering LBC’s chief executive has insisted that the council can look towards both London and Ess...
FINANCE
Grabbing a larger slice of the cake
By David Phillips | 03 July 2019
On paper, cash-strapped councils face many options for raising revenue. As they await the Spendin...
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£188,576 - £201,902 (pay award pending)
Join us for a rare opportunity to lead one of the UK’s newest and most ambitious councils Apply for this job
Finance Development Accountant
Band I (£55,609 to £59,025)
Sandwell Council’s Finance Division is seeking a proactive Finance Development Accountant on a full-time permanent basis Apply for this job
LGR Programme Director
Up to £120k
This is a once in a generation opportunity to shape the future of local government in Worcestershire. Apply for this job
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