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FINANCE
Scots committee hit out at nursery business rates
By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 June 2017
A Scottish parliamentary committee will write to local authorities and the Scottish Government ab...
FINANCE
Little substance predicted from Queen's Speech
By Heather Jameson | 21 June 2017
The Queen’s Speech is set to have Brexit at its heart but not much else, according to predictions...
FINANCE
How will Brexit affect local economies?
By Michael Burton | 21 June 2017
As the Government begins the tortuous negotiations for Brexit, local authorities are concerned ab...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Lower-tier councils pull out of Sheffield devolution deal
By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017
Bassetlaw DC has become the second lower-tier council to back away from participation in the Shef...
FINANCE
Counties can impact the next administration's agenda
By James Maker | 14 June 2017
There is a growing disquiet as to whether business rate retention offers the solutions to local g...
FINANCE
More business rates lead to Reading making £1m reserves raid
By Dan Peters | 14 June 2017
Reading BC has been forced to raid its reserves by an extra £1m after collecting more business ra...
SOCIAL CARE
A bulging in-tray awaits the communities secretary next week
By Michael Burton | 06 June 2017
From community cohesion to business rates, devolution and adult social care, whoever walks into M...
FINANCE
Councils face huge refund woes after Virgin billing U-turn
By Dan Peters | 06 June 2017
Virgin Media has backtracked on a proposed deal that would have led to it withdrawing its attempt...
BUSINESS RATES
'Give firms accurate bills,' authorities told
By Mark Conrad | 06 June 2017
Ministers should ensure all firms that qualify for local business rates support receive help with...
FINANCE
Academies put authorities under financial pressure
By Dan Peters | 30 May 2017
The increasing number of academies and free schools is forcing councils to put money aside in cas...
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Strategic Director – Housing and Investment
£94,943 – £110,471 + excellent benefits
The City of Lincoln Council is seeking an exceptional housing leader to shape the future of its landlord service. Apply for this job
Highways and Sustainable Transport Contract Manager
MGA £60,573 - £62,766 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager with a passion for highways and sustainable transport. Apply for this job
Assistant Director of Governance, People & Performance (Monitoring Officer)
c.£95,000
Arun District Council is entering one of the most significant and exciting periods in its recent history Apply for this job
- Spring Statement: OBR paints gloomy picture of council finances
- Councils prepare for political turmoil
- Government should have 'leeway' to seek new council leaders' LGR views
- 'Widespread lack of understanding' to blame for key worker oversight
- The overlooked NEETs: the policy gap we can no longer ignore
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