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HEALTH
Future Forum: Councils to face more legal challenges from NHS
By Dan Peters | 26 April 2018
Health bosses are likely to launch more legal challenges in the future as funding pressures conti...
FINANCE
Sector backs MPs' business rates call
By Mike Yuille | 24 April 2018
Local government bodies have thrown their support behind a call by MPs for retained business rate...
BUSINESS RATES
Reckless is more
23 April 2018
Diary has been known to indulge in some reckless behaviour now and again.
WHITEHALL
Government backtrack over staircase tax
By Dan Peters | 20 April 2018
The Government has appeared to backtrack on a commitment to ‘fully compensate’ the sector for the...
FINANCE
Placing faith in the pilots
By Neil Amin-Smith | 17 April 2018
From this month, a second wave of pilots have started 100% rates retention. Neil Amin-Smith and ...
FINANCE
The funding system must prevent unsustainable funding and misaligned incentives
17 April 2018
Richard Flinton on the Association of County Chief Executives submission to the fairer funding co...
FINANCE
Government announces business rates review
By Hiba Mahamadi | 12 April 2018
Communities secretary Sajid Javid has announced a review of the business rates system will be led...
LONDON COUNCILS
Business rates pilot payout proves costly to the sector
By Michael Burton | 12 April 2018
Local authorities are missing out on millions of pounds because of an £870m cash boost to busines...
WHITEHALL
Government could intervene in tier splits row
By Dan Peters | 09 April 2018
The Government could be left to intervene to settle the thorny issue of business rates tier split...
WHITEHALL
Two-tier split issue to be decided
By Dan Peters | 04 April 2018
Work to thrash out how two-tier areas will split the cash from 75% business rates retention is ex...
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Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Apply for this job
Communities Locality Lead
£53,051 - £57,372 per annum
We’re looking for an inspiring, community‑focused leader to join our Localities Service as the Communities team Locality Lead for Selby & Ainsty. Apply for this job
Director of Place
£125k plus Distant Islands Allowance
This is a key strategic role in supporting the economic success of our islands Apply for this job
- Election watchdog 'not consulted' before shadow poll cancellation
- Worcestershire reorganisation row erupts
- Medway talks with ministry over finances
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
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