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FINANCE
Hammond urged to overturn rates rise
By Chris Mahony | 07 November 2017
Business lobby groups are urging chancellor Philip Hammond to overturn an ‘unconscionable’ 3.9% r...
FINANCE
MPs enlist assistance to interpret funding review
By Dan Peters | 02 November 2017
MPs have commissioned consultancy LG Futures to help them understand more about the fair funding ...
BUSINESS
MPs seek more information on council finance
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
MPs have commissioned consultancy LG Futures to help them understand more about the fair funding ...
BUSINESS
Black: Barclay Review was missed opportunity
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
Scotland’s Barclay Review into business rates was a ‘missed opportunity’ that did not go far enou...
FINANCE
A welcome step towards more financial control?
By Sheila Little | 25 October 2017
With the paused business rates retention steering board and working groups resuming, Sheila Littl...
BUSINESS RATES
EXCLUSIVE: DCLG to offer 'no detriment' clause to all pilots
By Dan Peters | 25 October 2017
The Department for Communities and Local Government has decided to offer all business rates reten...
FINANCE
Rates pilots fuelling fears of two-speed 'unfair' approach
By Dan Peters | 18 October 2017
The County Councils’ Network (CCN) has warned the Government’s approach to the business rates ret...
FINANCE
Councils warned slow business rates revisions 'unacceptable'
By Mark Conrad | 18 October 2017
Fewer than half of all billing authorities in England have issued revised business rate bills fol...
WHITEHALL
Javid considers gradual introduction of 100% rates retention
By Dan Peters | 16 October 2017
The move to 100% business rates retention could happen gradually, communities secretary Sajid Jav...
FINANCE
Anger over VOA appeals 'disarray'
By Dan Peters | 04 October 2017
The Valuation Office Agency’s (VOA) new business rates appeals process is in ‘disarray,’ council ...
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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
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£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
- Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
- Downgrading councils who use illegal children's homes holds sector to 'unattainable standard'
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