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FINANCE
DCN calls for rates retention delay
By Dan Peters | 19 February 2019
The District Councils’ Network (DCN) has called for a one-year delay in the implementation of 75%...
WHITEHALL
Business rates plans are 'confusing and imprecise' - finance experts
By Heather Jameson | 18 February 2019
Finance experts have hit out at Government plans for business rates retention, claiming they are ...
BUSINESS RATES
White Van Man on... business rates
06 February 2019
So there goes HMV and all them other stores that can’t scrape a living anymore on the high street.
WHITEHALL
Business rates inquiry launched by MPs
By Martin Ford | 01 February 2019
MPs are to look at alternatives to business rates as part of an inquiry.
FINANCE
Let's work as one sector on fair funding
By Jill Penn | 30 January 2019
Jill Penn says we're nearing the time when we will be discussing the next part of the fair fundin...
FINANCE
Lords warn services face 'evisceration' without radical change
By Martin Ford | 25 January 2019
Lords have warned ministers of the ‘evisceration’ of local government unless funding is overhauled.
FINANCE
Sunak calls for prevention funding
By Martin Ford | 16 January 2019
A minister has promised to press for more money for preventative services in the Government’s Spe...
FINANCE
As finance experts we need to stand firm in what we believe is right
By John Betts | 16 January 2019
John Betts' new year wish for finance staff is that the profession reinvigorates itself and start...
FINANCE
Fair funding: no simple solutions
By Martin Reeves | 08 January 2019
At best, the fair funding review will bring short-term improvements for some councils while pushi...
WHITEHALL
VOA to appeal cash machines ruling
By Dan Peters | 10 December 2018
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) wants to appeal to the Supreme Court after a judge ruled shop-b...
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£59,962.00, Grade 14, 37 hours, Permanent
Are you ready to lead the strategic risk and insurance agenda for a forward-thinking local authority? Apply for this job
Housing and Public Protection Business Improvement Manager
£55,296 - £60,286 per annum
We have an exciting opportunity for Housing and Public Protection Business Improvement Manager to join us! Apply for this job
Deputy Director of Adult Social Services
up to £108,870
Rochdale is a diverse metropolitan borough within Greater Manchester, home to around 242,000 residents. Apply for this job
- EXCLUSIVE: Counties to take concerns to top
- Councils could face bill after legal clash
- MHCLG's questions about structural change orders threaten relationships in Gloucestershire
- Local authorities are central to building the places where people live, work and socialise
- Now is not the time for threats and top-down targets
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