FINANCE

English councils undergoing harshest spending cuts

By Martin Ford | 09 October 2018

English councils have been hit twice as hard by spending cuts compared to their Scottish and Wels...

FINANCE

LGA's pre-Budget play in war against austerity

By Mark Conrad | 27 September 2018

Smith Square has begun drawing local government’s battle lines as chancellor Phillip Hammond come...

WELFARE

UN to probe austerity impact on councils

By Martin Ford | 23 August 2018

The impact of austerity on local government is to be investigated by the United Nations (UN).

SOCIAL CARE

Welsh social services funding gap to triple by 2020

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 April 2018

The funding gap in Welsh social services will jump by a whopping three-and-a half times by 2020/2...

FINANCE

Northants must start afresh, says inspector

By Dan Peters | 23 March 2018

Borough and district council leaders from across Northamptonshire this week met local government ...

FINANCE

MHCLG alone cannot ease funding pressures, says NAO

By Hiba Mahamadi | 22 March 2018

The National Audit Office (NAO) has insisted all government departments need to work towards find...

BUSINESS RATES

Councils to share risk of business rates appeals

By Hiba Mahamadi | 06 March 2018

The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government is looking to develop a ‘centralised ri...

ADULT SOCIAL CARE

Don't ignore us, councils tell social care review

By Hiba Mahamadi | 27 February 2018

Senior councillors have criticised a key review of social care and the NHS for failing to take in...

BUSINESS

Unison calls for windfall tax on PFI corporations

By Hiba Mahamadi | 19 February 2018

Trade union Unison has backed a Labour MP’s call for a windfall tax on private companies deliveri...

FINANCE

Service provision is healthy but not sustainable, warns report

By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 February 2018

Scottish councils will find it difficult to provide services at their current level, new data pub...

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Senior Finance Business Partner

£55,056 - £61,824 plus benefits and relocation support

Premium jobWe are proud of the track record that South Yorkshire Pensions Authority (SYPA) has achieved over a long period. Apply for this job

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Divisional Director of Adult Social Care -Transformation and Commissioning

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£186,000 - £221,000

Enfield Council is looking for an exceptional Chief Executive to lead one of London’s most dynamic and diverse boroughs. Apply for this job

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